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  • If Someone With Herpes Has No Sores, Can They Pass the Virus to Others? for Teens


    Even when no sores are present, the herpes virus is still active in the body and can spread to others.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Genital Warts (HPV) for Teens


    You've probably heard lots about sexually transmitted diseases. The good news is that STDs can be prevented. For information on how to protect yourself and how to treat genital warts, read this article.

  • Syphilis for Teens


    Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Early treatment can cure it and prevent long-term problems.

  • HIV and AIDS for Teens


    There is no cure for AIDS, which is why prevention is so important. Get the facts on HIV/AIDS, as well as how it affects the body and is treated, in this article.

  • Pubic Lice (Crabs) for Teens


    Pubic lice, or "crabs," are tiny insects that usually spread through sex.

  • What Can I Say to a Friend Who's Having Unprotected Sex? for Teens


    Sex is a topic that can be hard to talk about, even with friends. Here's how to start a tough talk.

  • Can Fingering or Oral Sex Cause an Infection? for Teens


    It’s possible to get an infection from “fingering” (sex that involves fingers) or oral sex. One sign may be if your genitals stay itchy, sore, or red.

  • Talking to Your Partner About STDs for Teens


    You know you should talk about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) before the action starts. But what if the thought of having "the talk" makes you nervous? These tips can help.