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Neisseria Meningitidis: Evolution To Be a Cause of STDYou’ve likely heard of meningococcal meningitis, but do you know what causes it? Neisseria meningitidis is the bacterium behind meningitis, though recently,…
Are UTIs Sexually Transmitted? Common MisconceptionsTo answer the question, "Are UTIs sexually transmitted?" we must understand the difference between a UTI and an STI. UTI stands for…
Cities with the Highest STD Rates in the United StatesWith COVID-19 dominating the news for the past few years, statistics about the high STD disease rates in the United States have…
Do Inmates Get Tested For STDs?Sexually transmitted diseases, or STDs, affect people from all walks of life, from health care professional workers to prison inmates. STD infection…
Military STD Testing: What Gets Tested, When, and Is It Private?Most active-duty Armed Forces members are under 30, and many are 25 or younger. STDs and their long-term effects are a major…
The 7 Most Common STDs Among Teens: By the NumbersIn 2018, 1 in 5 people in the U.S. had a sexually transmitted infection (STI), and half of those cases were among…
Granuloma Inguinale: What You Should Know About This Rare STDMost people are familiar with common sexually transmitted diseases, such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, and herpes. However, what you may not know…
A Brief Guide to the Stages of HIV InfectionThe U.S. has a significant history with HIV and AIDS due to the tragic epidemic that started in the early 1980s, and…
Can You Get an STI in the Eye?People don’t often associate STDs with the eyes, but some sexually transmitted infections can spread to the wet, mucousy part of your…
Can an STD Come Back After STD Treatment?For most people, getting an STD is an embarrassing incident that they feel would be best forgotten. Unfortunately, some STDs, such as…
Why You Should Be Concerned About Drug-Resistant STDsMany people can live normal lives with a sexually transmitted disease (STD) since excellent treatment options exist, though some still experience treatment…
History of Condoms: Contraception and Safe Sex Then and NowPulling out a condom during a sexual encounter is a no-brainer for many. But have you ever thought about how condoms originated,…
The Uncomfortable Talk About Sexual History: Why It’s ImportantWhen getting to know a new partner, a wide range of topics may come up. But if you’re like many people, you…Ready when you are
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