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Should I Worry About Getting an STD? for Teens
Even if someone has had only one sexual partner, there’s a chance of getting a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Here's how to stay safe.
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Telling Your Partner You Have an STD for Teens
People who have STDs might feel apprehensive about discussing their disease with a partner. Here are some tips on talking to a partner when you have an STD.
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STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) for Teens
You've probably heard lots of discouraging news about sexually transmitted diseases. The good news is that STDs can be prevented. Find out how to protect yourself.
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How Can I Find Out if My Partner Has an STD? for Teens
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) don’t always cause symptoms, so you can’t tell if your partner has one. That’s why you both should get tested for STDs.
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Getting Tested for STDs for Teens
If you and your partner plan to have sex, or if you’ve already had it, it’s important to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Here's what to expect.
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) for Teens
Pelvic inflammatory disease, sometimes called PID, is an infection of the fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix, or ovaries. Learn how to protect yourself.
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Do You Have to See a Doctor to Find Out if You Have an STD? for Teens
Getting tested at a doctor’s office or health clinic is the best way to learn if you have a sexually transmitted disease (STD). You can also get treatment and more.
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Genital Herpes for Teens
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease (STD). There's no cure for genital herpes, but medicines can help control it.
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Bacterial Vaginosis for Teens
BV is the most common vaginal infection. Although it's a mild infection, it can cause serious problems if it's not treated. Find out how to recognize BV and what to do about it in this article for teens.
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Gonorrhea for Teens
The STD gonorrhea can be very dangerous if it's not treated, even in someone who has mild or no symptoms. For information about how to protect yourself, read this article.