Herpes

April is STI Awareness Month- let’s get ready by reviewing the basics. Read More

To wrap up STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) Awareness Month, we’re tackling some important STD questions from our Instagram and the TeenSource Youth Advisory Board. Read More

April is STD Awareness Month. Many of us are at home, sheltering in place, so this is a great time to review some STD basics! Read More

April STD Awareness Month. Half of all new STDs are found in people under 25, which means it is particularly important to learn about prevention! Read More

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Did you know that 50% of sexually active teens will get a sexually transmitted disease (STD) before they turn 25? STDs such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, and HPV are VERY common and can often show no sympt... Read More

While it is important that people can identify however they want, when it comes to STD risk, behavior is what is most important. STD Risk New research shows that women who have sex with women (W... Read More

There are ways to prevent sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), but they are still very common, especially among young people. What happens when someone tests positive? Most of the time, if an STD is ... Read More

What is herpes? Herpes is an infection caused by a virus, either herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) or herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2.) Although most genital herpes infections are ca... Read More

Oral sex doesn’t won't cause unintended pregnancy, but it could cause some other unintended issues. Some teens like to “play it safe” by having oral sex rather than vaginal or anal sex because they mi... Read More