Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs):
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What are sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? STIs are
infectious and contagious bacteria or viruses which are
spread from one person to another
primarily through sexual contact.
There are approximately 15 million new cases of STIs every year. There are three to four million
STIs among teens a year. This feature is designed to provide you
with the latest "411" on sexually transmitted infections and ways to protect
yourself from infection.
Good news! There is now a vaccine for HPV for girls ages 9-26! Click here to read more.
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