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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)— also known as sexually transmissible diseases, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or (infrequently) venereal diseases (VD) — are diseases or infections that have a significant probability of transmission between humans by means of sexual contact: vaginal intercourse, oral sex, and/or anal sex. Classification and terminology Until the 1990s, such afflictions were commonly known as venereal diseases: Veneris is the Latin genitive (possessive) f ...
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Stds News Headlines
- Business booming for STD dating sites
CNN - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:25 EST
- Informing partners could reduce STDs
The Earth Times - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 11:22 EST
- Young African American Adults At High Risk for HIV, STDs Even In Absence of High-Risk Behaviors
National Institutes of Health - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 06:53 EST
- Circumcision in boys may help prevent STDs
The Earth Times - Tue, 07 Nov 2006 04:36 EST
- Recurrent Sexually Transmitted Infections In Men After Their Initial Episode: New Study Suggests A Need For Repeat Screening After Initial Infection
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- People In Rich Countries Have More Sexual Partners
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 01 Nov 2006 05:00 EST
- Recently Released PLoS Article Looks At Myths Surrounding HIV/AIDS Epidemic In Asia
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:00 EST
- Condoms Highly Effective Against HPV, Study Shows
ABC News - Thu, 31 Aug 2006 01:13 EST
- Depressed Teens at Higher Risk for Pregnancy, STDs
MedicineNet - Fri, 07 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- STDs in UK on the rise; government announces £300 million for sexual health
The Earth Times - Wed, 05 Jul 2006 12:04 EST
- Researchers Develop Novel Mouse Model To Witness Immune System Attack On Chlamydia
ScienceDaily - Tue, 25 Jul 2006 02:00 EST
- Condoms Highly Effective Against HPV, Study Shows
ABC News - Wed, 21 Jun 2006 08:23 EST
- Teens Unaware Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Until They Catch One, Carnegie Mellon Study Finds
ScienceDaily - Wed, 04 Jan 2006 03:00 EST
- Teens Unaware Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Until They Catch One, Carnegie Mellon Study Finds
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 03 Jan 2006 10:00 EST
- South African Anti-Rape Condom Could Reduce Risk of Pregnancy, HIV, STDs
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Sep 2005 11:00 EST
- Mixed results on teen sexual behavior from abstinence-only intervention, Study
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:00 EST
- Stopping STDs in Their Tracks
MedicineNet - Thu, 04 Aug 2005 06:00 EST
- Antibiotics-to-go may increase STD treatment
Reuters - Wed, 17 Aug 2005 02:22 EST
- The Cutting Edge: The Future of Preventing HIV and STDs
ABC News - Thu, 21 Jul 2005 07:14 EST
- Sexually transmitted disease treatment can be effectively administered by sex partners, study
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:00 EST
- Condoms'' Effectiveness Vs. STDs Debated
ABC News - Wed, 29 Jun 2005 05:20 EST
- Do condoms really protect against STDs?
MSNBC - Wed, 29 Jun 2005 11:01 EST
- Correctly used condoms do reduce STD risk
Reuters - Fri, 01 Jul 2005 01:21 EST
- Local Governments Considering Program To Allow MSM With STDs To Notify Sex Partners via E-Mail
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 02 Jul 2005 09:00 EST
- Teens Who Take Virginity Pledges Have Lower Rates of Sexual Activity, STDs, Reports Say
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 26 Jun 2005 06:00 EST
- Ohio Abstinence Programs Contain False Information About Abortion, Contraceptives, STDs, Report Says
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 18 Jun 2005 06:00 EST
- Viagra Abuse Linked to Risky Sexual Behavior
WebMD - Thu, 26 May 2005 06:36 EST
- British Teens Use Condoms 'Inconsistently, Incorrectly'; Behavior Increases Risk of STDs, Study Says
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 21 May 2005 05:00 EST
- Practical approach may cut teenage girls' STD rate
Reuters - Fri, 13 May 2005 04:59 EST
- Health Officials Having Difficulty Fighting High Rates of HIV/AIDS, STDs in Southern U.S. States
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 12 May 2005 06:00 EST
- Online Dating Services for People With STDs, Including HIV, Washington Post Examines
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 11 May 2005 05:00 EST
- HPV vaccine may stimulate sensitive talk about STDs
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