For decades, bacterial vaginosis has been treated as a women’s health issue—but new research suggests treating male partners ...

Health experts say an Australian study linking sexual activity to an infection that 1 in 3 U.S. women contract has provided a ...

Bacteria exposed to microplastics can become resistant to antibiotics, a new study has found. Researchers from the US ...

Viral infections are the most common cause of meningitis, followed by bacterial infections and, rarely, fungal and parasitic ...

Women experience fewer repeat infections with bacterial vaginosis when both they and their male sex partners receive ...

Increasing studies, however, have revealed that male partners may carry BV-associated bacteria on the penile skin and in the ...

Bacterial vaginosis affects nearly a third of women worldwide and can cause infertility, premature births and newborn deaths.

Bacterial vaginosis affects nearly 1 in 3 women of reproductive age. A study adds to evidence it is sexually transmitted, ...

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is not classified as a sexually transmitted infection, but the results of a new study could change ...

A new study suggests that bacterial vaginosis (BV), affecting nearly 1 in 3 women worldwide, should be classified as a ...

A common vaginal infection that affects nearly 1 in 3 women worldwide should be reclassified as a sexually transmitte ...

Bacteriophages, the most abundant life form on Earth, infect bacterial cells and influence the structure of the microbial ...