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Can You Get Mono From Just a Quick Kiss? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say.
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My Partner Has a Peanut Allergy. Do We Have to Worry About Kissing? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Mononucleosis (Mono) for Teens
It's sometimes called "the kissing disease," but kissing is just one of the ways that someone can catch mono.
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How Is Mono Spread? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Can a Person Get Mono More Than Once? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Cold Sores (HSV-1) for Teens
Cold sores (also known as fever blisters) are pretty common and lots of people get them. So what causes them and what can you do?
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Sexual Violence and Rape: What You Need to Know for Teens
Sexual violence is unwanted sexual behavior that is forced on someone. It can take many forms, including rape. Sexual violence and rape are never OK. Find out what to do and how to get help if you need it.
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What's the Difference Between Infectious and Contagious? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say.
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How Do People Get AIDS? for Teens
AIDS, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, is a disease where the body is unable to fight off many infectious diseases as it normally could. Find out how AIDS is spread and how to protect yourself against it.
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How Long Is Mono Contagious? for Teens
If someone gets mono, the virus stays in that person's body for life. The virus may surface from time to time and possibly infect someone else. Here are the facts on how mono works.
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