Sexually transmitted infection

Unpacking a Bag Full of STI Stigma

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by Heather Corinna, Scarleteen.com

April 25, 2011 - 11:10am (Print)

Feeling awful about having contracted a sexually transmitted infection? Here's the nitty-gritty on the stigmatization of STIs and people with them and how to deal.

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The Human Papillomavirus: What You Need to Know

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by Sharon Phillips MD

August 12, 2010 - 11:58am (Print)

The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the most commonly diagnosed sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States.  Approximately 75 percent of all sexually active individuals will contract HPV at some time in their lives.  There are many different strains of HPV, some more dangerous than others.  Here is what you need to know.

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