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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Groundbreaking research shows 95 percent reduction in HIV transmission between sex partners when antiretroviral therapy is started early.
EXPERT BLOG
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.
