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Can I get an STI from oral sex?

Can someone get a sexually transmitted infection (STI) from oral sex? Yes. Many STIs, including chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis, can be transmitted through oral sex.

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I’m a guy, why do I need the HPV vaccine?

I’m a 15 year old guy and my doctor said she thinks I should get the HPV vaccine. Is the vaccine safe? And why do guys need a vaccine to protect them against a disease that affects females?

A couple kissing

What is foreplay?

What is foreplay? “Foreplay” is generally defined as any sexual or romantic activity that prepares someone for intercourse.

A doctor sits with a patient

Why did I need two types of STI tests?

My doctor tested me for trich by taking a swab from my vagina, and then tested my urine for chlamydia. I don’t understand why I needed two types of STI tests.

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Nongonococcal Urethritis (NGU)

NGU Nongonococcal Urethritis Nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) is an infection of the urethra that is not caused by gonorrhea. NGU is most often caused by chlamydia. You

Crabs a.k.a. pubic lice

What are scabies?

learn about Scabies Scabies is similar to pubic lice, but the bugs are too small to be seen. The bugs dig under the skin. How

HIV Testing

Understanding HIV and AIDS

HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. Imagine your body as an army. HIV attacks the part of your body that fights disease (the immune system), and makes the immune system not work right.

A group of college students

Herpes Is a Common Skin Infection

Herpes is common. More than two-thirds (67%) of people in the world have an infection with either herpes simplex type 1 or herpes simplex type 2.

Gonorrhea

Gonorrhea is common and curable

Learn about Gonorrhea Gonorrhea is a disease caused by bacteria that live and grow in areas such as the penis, vagina, eyes, mouth, throat or