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  • 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.

  • How to Get Tested for HIV for Teens


    Often the only way to know if someone is infected with HIV is through testing. Here are the facts on what's involved in getting tested — and who should get tested for HIV and why.

  • 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.

  • PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) for Teens


    PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is when someone takes medicines every day to lower their risk of getting HIV.

  • Can You Get HIV From Having Sex With Someone Who Has AIDS? for Teens


    Find out what the experts have to say.

  • How Do I Find Out if a Guy I Had Sex With Has an STD? for Teens


    People with STDs often don’t have symptoms, so might not even know they're infected. So it’s very important to get tested.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.