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Pubic Lice, also known as "crabs" are small parasites that attach to the skin and hair near your genitals. Easy to get rid of with treatment you can get at the drugstore.

HPV is a super common STD. HPV is usually harmless and goes away by itself, but some types can lead to cancer.

HIV is an infection that breaks down your immune system and can lead to AIDS. There’s no cure, but treatment can help you stay healthy.

A common STD that infects your mouth and/or genitals. Causes blistery sores. There’s no cure, but symptoms are treatable.

Fact sheet on hepatitis B: A virus that can cause liver disease, which is spread through sex or sharing personal hygiene items like razors or toothbrushes.

Fact sheet on gonorrhea: A common STD caused by a bacterial infection. Often doesn’t have symptoms, but easy to treat once it’s diagnosed.

Fact sheet on genital warts: Growths on the genital area and around the anus. Caused by certain types of HPV.

Fact sheet on Chlamydia: A very common STD caused by a bacterial infection. Often doesn’t have symptoms, but easy to treat once it’s diagnosed.

This resource highlights what's going on nationally in STDs, highlights the costs to the nation, and gives some practical tips for getting involved.

This guideline discusses the interim recommendations for the use of doxycycline for post-exposure prophylaxis (doxy PEP) for the prevention of certain bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs).