Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It spreads through direct contact with syphilitic sores during sexual activity. The infection progresses in stages: primary (painless sores), secondary (rash and flu-like […]
Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is a short course of HIV medicines taken very soon after a possible exposure to HIV to prevent the virus from taking hold in your body. PEP is critical in the case of […]
This week’s course is a new addition to our STI index, where we dissect the human papillomavirus or HPV. Our STI classes cover symptoms and treatment options and provide tips to lower the risk of […]
Chlamydia is the newest subject in our STI index, where we cover common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Chlamydia is one of the most common STIs, being the most frequently reported bacterial sexually transmitted infection in […]
We are adding the Hepatitis B virus to our STI index this week. HBV is a complicated disease that moves in cycles. This class will help identify symptoms and discuss current treatment options. HBV is […]
This week’s course is a new addition to our STI Index covering Hepatitis C. Hepatitis C has a low risk of sexual transmission. Still, it is considered dangerous alongside other sexual infections. Participating in anal […]
This week’s class will be a deep dive into Hepatitis A as part of our STI Index section. Although sex isn’t the primary route of transmission now, it is still possible to contract the virus […]
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