Chlamydia infection is a common sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis, a strain of bacteria from the Chlamydiaceae family that usually affects the urogenital tract.

Chlamydia is the most common STI caused by bacteria, but because it's typically asymptomatic, many people can have it and not know it. (Photo: Getty Images) There are more than 20 types of sexually ...

Chlamydia is a prevalent sexually transmitted infection. World Health Organisation reports millions of new STI cases annually. Chlamydia trachomatis is a common cause. Many infected individuals show ...

In an ideal world, sex would be all mind-blowing orgasms, babies (when you want ‘em), and animal noises. But the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 20 million new sexually ...

About 4 million cases of chlamydia occur in the United States each year, making it the most common treatable sexually transmitted disease. Researchers say that incidence of the disease does not appear ...

Chlamydia is one of the more common bacterial infections among people of all genders, but it can be a tricky one to spot due to its fairly invisible symptoms. It's also a fairly misunderstood STI - ...

Years ago, my mother and I were in my daughter’s university quarters when she returned from a lecture with dozens of boxes of condoms in her arms. My daughter burst out laughing when she saw the ...

There are more than 20 types of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), but some are more prevalent than others — namely, chlamydia, which is the most common STI caused by bacteria. (HPV, also known ...