The AIDS Healthcare Foundation has been resisting a push from L.A. County to ask people if they have insurance that can cover costs for STD tests.

Testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can help keep you and your partners safe. Here’s what to know about who should test and when. Share on Pinterest Arthur Roan/Getty Images If ...

NEW ORLEANS — Senior Biden administration officials and public health leaders are warning that debt ceiling negotiations around clawing back unspent Covid-19 money would have an unintended ...

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 ...

Medicare will pay for STI/STD testing once per year if you meet the criteria. Anyone who’s at an increased risk can get tested without a copayment. During pregnancy, you can get tested more often.

STD testing is typically painless and, depending on the type of test, patients can receive lab results within a few hours or a few days. Preventing STDs There are several ways to avoid contracting ...