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How Do You Get Syphilis?
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Syphilis is an STD that is transmitted by oral, genital and anal sex. Condoms greatly reduce the chances of transmission, but do not eliminate them.
Can I Get Any STDs Through Clothing?
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STDs aren't transmitted through clothing. Fabric is a barrier to germs. STDs need unclothed, genital skin-to-skin contact or penetration to transmit.
How Do You Get Rid of Bumps on Your Pubic Area?
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Bumps in the genital area might be STDs, but are usually not serious. Treatment is usually for possible infection or to manage symptoms.
Black Women Still at High Risk for HIV/AIDS
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Despite a significant decrease in new HIV infections, black women in the U.S. are still disproportionately affected by the AIDS epidemic.
Anti-HIV Treatment Markedly Reduces Sexual Transmission
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Groundbreaking research shows 95 percent reduction in HIV transmission between sex partners when antiretroviral therapy is started early.
Can I Get HIV Through Oral Sex?
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Are you being safe when it comes to oral sex? Dr. Jose Gonzalez-Garcia provides insight to the most commonly asked question about the transfer of HIV between partners.
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