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American Social Health Association Catalog 
Also available in: Spanish
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 >
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
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
Gonorrhea
This booklet discusses the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications, and prevention of gonorrhea -- a highly contagious bacterial infection usually spread through sexual contact.... Details >
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
HIV/AIDS: What Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) Can Do
The term men who have sex with men (MSM) refers to all men who have sex with other men, regardless of how they identify themselves (gay, bisexual, or heterosexual). AIDS has been diagnosed for more th... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
HPV (Human Papillomavirus): Overview
This page is a backgrounder on human papillomavirus (HPV), the name of a group of viruses that infect the skin. There are more than 70 different types of HPV. The page discusses HPV types and links to... Details >
Human Papillomavirus (HPV, genital or venereal warts)
Also available in: Spanish
Answers to common questions and concerns from consumers on venereal (genital) warts, a sexually transmitted disease. These warts are known to be caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).... Details >