A UC Irvine scientist has received nearly $4 million from the NIH to develop a therapeutic herpes vaccine. Here's what this exciting breakthrough means for people living with HSV-2.
Groundbreaking research shows the HPV vaccine has reduced cervical cancer death risk in young women to 'close to zero.' Here's what this means for the HPV community and why vaccination still matters.
New research shows AI chatbots can boost parents' willingness to vaccinate their kids against HPV — but the effect fades fast. Here's what the findings mean for our community.
A groundbreaking new study suggests the HPV vaccine reduces cancer risk in men by about half. Here's what this means for your health and your community.
New research suggests that low doses of THC could offer meaningful benefits for people living with HIV. Here's what the science says and what it means for your health journey.
New 2026 STI data reveals millions of people are navigating life with herpes, HIV, HPV, and more. Here's what the latest numbers mean — and why community, honesty, and self-compassion matter more than ever.
A new charcoal-based drug delivery system may offer a smarter way to manage genital and ocular herpes infections. Here's what the research means for the HSV community.
For years, conversations about STI status in dating were marked by silence and shame. But something is changing. More people than ever are choosing honesty about their sexual health status—and discovering that transparency builds stronger, more authentic relationships. This article explores the cultural shift toward disclosure, why it's happening, and what it means for modern dating.
A positive diagnosis can feel like a door slamming shut on your love life. It isn't. Millions of people date, fall in love, and build lasting relationships after testing positive — and most of them will tell you the hardest part wasn't the dating, it was getting out of their own head.
