Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are spread from person to person through intimate contact. STDs can affect men and women of all ages and backgrounds who are sexually active. Explore these websites to find up-to-date and accurate information about STDs.
The Lowdown on How to Prevent STDs - CDC
STDs and HIV - CDC Fact Sheet
Gonorrhea - CDC Fact Sheet
Chlamydia - CDC Fact Sheet
Human papillomavirus (HPV) - CDC Fact Sheet
Gay Men and STDs - CDC Fact Sheet
Lesbians and STDs - Womenshealth.gov
Resources:
Medical Care Options for Teens in the St. Louis Area – St. Louis Children's Hospital & Washington University Physicians