Sexually transmitted ringworm, known as trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII, or TMVII, is a fungus that infects the skin.

Sex is more than just a pleasurable experience, it's an important part of one's mental and physical health. One of the essential elements of maintaining that health is monitoring for sexually ...

The fungal skin infection TMVII is spreading in Minnesota through direct contact. Health experts advise medical care for ...

You can get at-home medical tests for everything from Covid-19 to drug testing to hormone levels or food sensitivities. You can examine your gut, your blood, or even your DNA. At-home STI tests use ...

Minnesota is in the midst of what state health officials call the nation's "largest known outbreak" of TMVII, a sexually transmitted fungal skin infection that can cause severe ringworm.

Researchers highlighted the anti-inflammatory benefits of GLP-1 receptor agonists in people with HIV, plus a growing concern over rising STI rates and the cautious promise of doxycycline post-exposure ...

Minnesota is currently grappling with the most significant outbreak of a rare, sexually transmitted fungal infection in the ...

FILE - This 1971 microscope photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria, which causes the sexually-transmitted disease gonorrhea. (CDC via AP, ...

Anyone who has sex can get an STI. However, sexually active gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (MSM) are at greater risk. MSM have higher rates of syphilis and make up more than half of ...

Despite improvements in the rates of sexually transmitted diseases across the country, the infection rate remains high in Georgia, especially for gonorrhea and chlamydia, according to data released ...

Due to the ease and prevalence of divorce, many adults are now single. Single adults are seeking to find partners, and with these partners they often wish to engage in sex. The sex is usually ...