Follow these links for information about commonly sexually transmitted infections. Although any disease (e.g. the common cold) can be a sexually transmitted infection, these diseases are specifically transmitted through intimate contact.

Bacterial STIs are commonly characterized by a cloudy vaginal or anal discharge. They are usually curable by antibiotics.

• Chlamydia
• Gonorrhea
• Syphilis
• PID (Pelvic Inflammatory Disease)

Viral STIs are commonly characterized by the presence of recurring or symptoms. They are usually incurable.

• Herpes
• HPV (Human Papilloma Virus)
• HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
• Hepatitis

Infestations are insect growths on the surface of the organism. They are usually treated by special shampoo.

• Crabs
• Scabies