Many people have dry or itchy skin, allergies, or eczema. Still, similar symptoms can be caused by sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including herpes, syphilis,... Read More

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) states that human papillomavirus (HPV) is the United State’s most common sexually transmitted disease (STD). There is no... Read More

Whether it’s your first sexual experience or you have had multiple partners, starting a conversation with your partner about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can... Read More

For a lot of women, an annual pap smear or Well Woman Exam, might be the only time they discuss their sexual health with... Read More

The short answer is yes–you can go to the emergency room to be tested for an STD. Whether you would like to get tested... Read More

Contracting a sexually transmitted disease is certainly no one’s idea of a good time. Though untreated STDs can linger and cause lasting side effects... Read More

In the list of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and infections (STI), viral STDs are often the most troublesome. While we are all familiar with... Read More

Does insurance cover sexually transmitted disease (STD) testing? Unfortunately, this isn’t an easy question to answer. How much it costs to get tested for... Read More

While the goal of most college experiences is to prepare you for life ahead, the experience of contracting an STD in college can create... Read More

Most males–or females–with a sexually transmitted disease (STD) have no symptoms at all. If people do have symptoms during the early stages of an... Read More