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    Get Tested for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea and Syphilis: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
    Chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis can be easily treated with antibiotics, but it’s important that you get treated right away. The sooner these sexually transmitted diseases are found, the easier they... Details >
    National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Get Tested for HIV: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
    It’s important to get tested for HIV if you are at high risk of infection. Many doctors recommend that all teens and adults get tested.... Details >
    National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    American Social Health Association Catalog  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Also available in: Spanish  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    A catalog containing both consumer and professional materials on VIH/AIDS, herpes, genital warts, STDs, STD prevention, and women's health. Materials are available in easy-to-read formats.... Details >
    American Social Health Association
    Chlamydia
    This booklet describes the symptoms of chlamydial infection in both men and women, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. PID is briefly discussed as are the effects of chlamydial infections in newbor... Details >
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Chlamydia - CDC Fact Sheet
    Also available in: Spanish
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers this overview on Chlamydia, a common sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the bacterium, Chlamydia trachomatis, which can damage a woman's... Details >
    National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Condoms and Sexually Transmitted Diseases. . . Especially AIDS
    This consumer health education booklet underscores the importance of condom use for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The booklet presents basic facts about STDs, condom quality ... Details >
    Office of Special Health Issues, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    The Division of STD Prevention, at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides national leadership through research, policy development, and support of effective services to prevent sexua... Details >
    National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    FDA Approves First Vaccine to Prevent Cervical Cancer
    This document announces the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Gardasil, the first vaccine developed to prevent cervical cancer, precancerous genital lesions and genital warts due to human... Details >
    U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    Genital Herpes
    Genital herpes is usually spread through sexual contact with someone who has herpes sores in the genital area, but it can also be transmitted by a person who is infected but has no noticeable symptoms... Details >
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Genital Herpes: The Facts  External Links Disclaimer Logo
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    Basic information about genital herpes -- what it is and what it means. Written for use by genital herpes sufferers, this information is intended to improve patient's understanding of genital herpes a... Details >
    International Herpes Alliance
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    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Centers for Disease Control, National Prevention Information NetworkExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs, Office of Population Affairs
    Office of Family Planning, Office of Population Affairs
    Office of Women's Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Advocates For YouthExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
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