Monday, September 9, 2019

NIAID Officials Call for Innovative Research on Sexually Transmitted Infections

To address the threat of STIs, NIAID officials recommend a new focus on research for diagnostics, treatments, and vaccines.
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Monday, September 9, 2019

NIAID Officials Call for Innovative Research on Sexually Transmitted Infections

An electron micrograph image of the bacteria which cause gonorrhea

NIAID experts call for a renewed focus on sexually transmitted infections. Rates of gonorrhea, syphilis, and chlamydia are all on the rise, and some STIs are developing resistance to common treatments. In a new perspective piece in The Journal of Infectious Diseases, NIAID officials write that biomedical research establishments must work together to develop better diagnostics, treatments and vaccine candidates for STIs.

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