In a Phase 3 randomized trial of more than 600 people, an antibiotic pill called gepotidacin (normally used to treat UTIs) ...

However, this is an emerging illness, and large studies on the best treatment are unavailable. The same 2024 CDC report indicates the use of antifungal treatments, such as oral terbinafine ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention April 8 sent an alert to health care providers on measles prevention and treatment. The agency said that risk remains low for most individuals across the ...

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In the CDC's STD testing lab, one official said that normally around 12,000 samples are processed and analyzed by the agency's scientists every year. The lab was run by around 30 to 35 full-time ...

Medicare provides coverage for various healthcare tests and screenings, including those for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also known ... Medicare then covers treatment following a positive ...

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