Taking control of your sexual health is one of the most important (and often overlooked) forms of self-care. Still, the question of how frequently to get tested for an STD or STI is a confusing maze ...

STD tests are necessary to our overall health, here's how often you need to get tested to ensure that you are in control of your sexual health. Although you should not feel ashamed if you contract one ...

Anyone who has sex can get an STI. However, sexually active gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (MSM) are at greater risk. MSM have higher rates of syphilis and make up more than half of ...

As we've noted before, San Francisco is a hotbed of sexually transmitted diseases, and it's not just because we aren't regularly using condoms. It's also because we aren't regularly getting tested for ...