Infectiology

Antibiotic resistance is rising, especially in UTIs. Learn why testing before treatment matters and how to protect yourself while avoiding resistance.

Since the beginning of 2025, Europe has witnessed a marked and worrying rise in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) , such as syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea and trichomoniasis

While commonly seen as a women’s health issue, urinary tract infections (UTIs) also affect men—especially over the age of 50. Though less frequent, they tend to be more complex and require tailored medical care.

CSB-Klinik highlights the difference between contraceptive methods (pill, IUD, patch, implant, etc.) which only prevent pregnancy, and preventive methods which also protect against STIs (e.g. male condom, female condom and dental dam).

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the major causes of cancer, with more than half a million new patients suffering from HPV-related cancers diagnosed each year

Do you have a runny nose? Fever and cough? extreme fatigue and muscle aches? These are probably symptoms of the influenza. This so-called "flu", although seemingly ordinary, is highly contagious and can have serious consequences for patients.