Dear Koren, I got involved with a nice guy briefly, meaning it’s not often. He was very helpful to me and we used to hug and talk and it got closer. I know ...

An STD is an infection that you get from someone else by having sex. You can get an STD by having vaginal sex (penis in the vagina), anal sex (penis in the rectum), or oral sex (penis in the mouth ...

By presenting STD screening as a normal part of healthcare ... Health experts emphasize the need to change the narrative from “get tested if you notice something wrong” to “get tested ...

Where To Get Help: The National STD hotline at 1-800-227-8922; Planned Parenthood’s clinic locator, 1-800-230-PLAN. What It Is: A viral infection that often causes sores in the genital area.

When people don’t know they’re infected, they don’t get treated, and the cycle of transmission continues uninterrupted. Even without symptoms, untreated STDs can lead to serious health ...

New research published in The New England Journal of Medicine reveals bacterial vaginosis is a sexually transmitted disease, advocating for joint treatment of both male and female partners to ...