To find the best at-home STD tests, we consulted multiple doctors, asking them for their professional take on what to look for in an at-home or in-lab STD and STI kits — and which types to consider.

With STD cases on the rise, it's more important than ever for people to get regularly tested – even if you're in a monogamous, long-term relationship. In 2019 alone, there were more than 2.5 ...

But, except for HIV tests, the Food and Drug Administration hasn't approved STD test kits for use outside a medical setting. That leaves consumers unsure about their reliability even as at-home ...

A mobile app from Planned Parenthood gives people the ability to do STD testing at home. The app allows users to order an at-home kit and send urine samples back through the mail.

Placer County enforces beach rules for safe summer fun at Lake Tahoe The initiative has provided more than 93,000 free rapid HIV/STD since its launch in 2011. More information can be found on ...

Even in the face of incomplete testing, recommend treatment for both infections, as well as partner notification, treatment and follow-up testing for cure. — Julee B. Waldrop, DNP (182-1) ...

Unlike rapid antigen tests for covid, which produce results in 15 to 20 minutes, the home STD kits on the market require patients to collect their own samples, and then package and mail them to a ...

Congenital syphilis has seen a more than 1,000% increase in MS. Bacteria from the STD can move from mom to baby during ...

As STDs Proliferate, Companies Rush to Market At-Home Test Kits. But Are They Reliable? Researchers, public health advocates, and health care companies are urging the federal government to ...