STI 101

STIs are more common than you think. Learning the facts is the first step to protecting your health.

1 in 5
Americans has an STI
50%
of new STIs are in ages 15-24
80%
of STIs show no symptoms

Common STIs

Chlamydia

  • Most common bacterial STI
  • Often has no symptoms
  • Curable with antibiotics
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Gonorrhea

  • Can infect genitals, rectum, and throat
  • Often no symptoms
  • Curable with treatment
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HIV

  • Attacks the immune system
  • No cure, but treatable
  • Early detection is crucial
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Herpes

  • HSV-1 and HSV-2 types
  • Very common infection
  • Manageable with medication
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HPV

  • Most common STI overall
  • Can cause genital warts and cancer
  • Vaccine available
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Syphilis

  • Bacterial infection
  • Progresses in stages
  • Curable with antibiotics
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Why Get Tested?

No Symptoms Doesn't Mean No STI

Many STIs have no visible symptoms. The only way to know your status is to get tested.

Prevent Serious Health Problems

Untreated STIs can cause infertility, chronic pain, and other serious complications.

Protect Yourself & Others

Knowing your status protects you and your partners from unknowing transmission.

Quick & Confidential

Testing is fast, private, and completely confidential. No one has to know.

Free Testing at Choices

We offer free, confidential STI testing. No insurance or ID needed.

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