UP CLOSE: STIs in Australia, a wrap-up of The Kirby Report 2022
The wait is over. ‘HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmissible infections in Australia Annual surveillance report 2022‘ by The Kirby…
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The first LGBTQIA+ pride festival in the southern hemisphere is going off in Sydney and we’re loving it! This mega…
The Facts about Trichomoniasis
Trichomoniasis is a common, curable sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by a microscopic parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis. Trichomoniasis can affect…
Need Some PEP in Your Step?
What is PEP, how does it work, & why would you need it? Chances are, if you’re at increased risk…
STIs and the laws in Australia – Do you legally have to tell someone you have an STI in Australia?
If you suspect you have a sexually transmitted infection (STI), or you’ve recently had an STI test and received a…
What is Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is caused by a bacterial infection that begins in the cervix and spreads to one or…
How Long Does It Take for An STI To Show Symptoms?
STI incubation periods and the Benefits of early detection and treatment We live in an age of sexual freedom. It…
What is the Most Common STD in Australia?
Sexually transmitted diseases are a serious public health problem. Worldwide, it is estimated that about 1 million of sexually transmitted…
Facts about STIs
Everything you need to know – but were too afraid to ask – about Sexually Transmitted Infections Sometimes it can…
What are contraceptive condoms for women and how do they work?
Female condoms, sometimes called internal condoms, are barrier-type contraceptives that can be inserted into the vagina before sex to prevent…
Is Bacterial Vaginosis an STI?
The short, TLDR answer here is no… however, because of the nature and location of the infection, it is closely…
How to Talk About Sexual Health with a New Partner
Entering a new relationship can be quite exciting. If you are planning to take your new relationship to the next…