Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Syphilis is at epidemic proportions in many areas; transmitted from person to person sexually. Are HIV and Syphilis related or connected? What are syphilis signs and symptoms?

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are among the most common causes of illness in the world and have far reaching health, social and economic consequences.

Can a woman breastfeed if she suffers from genital herpes?

For those who have sexual intercourse, latex condoms are highly effective when used consistently and correctly. The (CDC) offers the following recommendations in this area.

Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the herpes simplex viruses type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2).

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases in the United States.

Sexuality Guide Cory Silverberg talks about the search for a chlamydia vaccine.

Basic information about several of the most common sexually transmitted diseases.

There is a link between sexually transmitted diseases and HIV. In fact, treating STDs can decrease HIV infection rates. Let's look at the link between HIV and STDs.

What are genital warts and how to recognize them.

Am I infected with a sexually transmitted disease? What are the signs of STD's?

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are among the most common causes of illness in the world. Chlamydia is one such sexually transmitted disease. Here is your guide for chlamydia and HIV.

The fourth in our four-part series on sexually transmitted diseases, this feature talks about trichomoniasis and trichomoniasis signs and symptoms. Understanding the signs and symptoms of trichomoniasis allows for earlier diagnosis and treatment.

One of the world's most common sexually transmitted diseases is gonorrhea. Ideally, safer sex precautions would be used to prevent gonorrhea but in the event of gonorrhea infection, knowing gonorrhea signs and symptoms is very important for treatment and prevention.

What is genital herpes and how to recognize them.

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are among the most common causes of illness in the world. In some populations, one sexually transmitted disease, syphilis is at epidemic proportions. What's worse is that sexually transmitted diseases increase the risk of HIV. The following talks about the four most common sexually transmitted diseases;...