HSV is a common, lifelong viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1 or HSV-2). It is characterized by painful, recurring blisters or ulcers on the mouth or genitals. To learn more: buff.ly/NHSt76h #STIawareness #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth #Herpes #HSV
April is #STIAwarenessMonth! Many sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have no symptoms. The only way you can be sure if you’re fine is to get yourself tested. Visit: getcheckeddc.org to get tested.
PrEP is pre-exposure prophylaxis, and it is a highly effective, daily pill or injection that prevents HIV-negative individuals from contracting HIV. To learn more: www.ashasexualhealth.org/april-is-sti... #STIawarenessWeek #STIAW #STIawareness #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth
Have you gotten tested??
Knowing your status is sexy‼️
We challenege you to get tested before the month is over for STI Awareness Month
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#bitethefruit #stiawarenessmonth #gettested #stiawareness #sexualhealth
Illustration of a Sexual Wellness Checklist on lined paper. It reads: Get tested regularly, schedule wellness exams, establish health communication with partners, use protection, understand your boundaries and respect theirs.
Time for your regular STI test? This is your sign to schedule it 🥰
STIs are common, and the most common symptom is *NO symptoms!* Most STIs are preventable and easily treatable when detected early. That's why regular STI testing is super important.
#STIAwarenessMonth
This viral STI is linked to cancers of the mouth and throat, cervix, vulva, vagina, penis, and anus. The HPV vaccine can help prevent all of these cancers and is safe and effective. To learn more: buff.ly/NHSt76h #STIawarenessWeek #STIAW #STIawareness #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth
The most common symptom of an STI is no symptoms at all. This #STIAwarenessMonth, take control of your sexual health by scheduling an appointment to get tested at your nearest Planned Parenthood health center. Visit PPMI.org to book an appointment online or call us at 800-230-7526 (PLAN). 💙
🦠We’re over halfway though #STIAwarenessMonth! As promised here is the second half of an STI jeopardy game put together by @ashasexualhealth.bsky.social. It is a bit more challenging than the last one. 🧪Test your knowledge & share your scores in the comments. #STI #STIAwareness 🧫
According to national guidelines, all pregnant women should be tested for HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B. Other tests may be recommended by a health care provider. To learn more: www.ashasexualhealth.org/april-is-sti... #STIawarenessWeek #STIAW #STIawareness #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth
We absolutely love the wall that our team at Reseda put up for STI Awareness Month! It's a great reminder that it's important to get tested, as it is common to have an STI show no symptoms whatsoever. TTC is proud to provide testing!
#GetTested #STIAwarenessMonth
For women under 25, it is recommended to be tested for these two STIs every year. To learn more: www.ashasexualhealth.org/april-is-sti... #STIawarenessWeek #STIAW #STIawareness #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth
Do you know the CDC Recommendations?
Know your status! Its HOT ‼️
#bitethefruit #stiawarenessmonth #sexualhealth #gettested #knowyourstatus
Testing for this STI is super easy, and all adults should be tested at least once in their lifetime. To learn more: www.ashasexualhealth.org/april-is-sti... #STIawarenessWeek #STIAW #STIawareness #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth
These two tests are used to screen for cervical cancer. How often you should get screened depends on your age and what test you are having. Ask your doctor for more information. To learn more: www.ashasexualhealth.org/april-is-sti... #STIawarenessWeek #STIAW #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth
A still from a scene from Bambi where an orange bunny is stroking the ear of a grey bunny lying on his back. The orange bunny is labeled, "you scheduling STI testing." The grey bunny is labeled, "Us inspired by you taking care of your sexual health."
A still from a scene from Bambi where an orange bunny is stroking the ear of a grey bunny lying on his back. The orange bunny is labeled, "you scheduling STI testing." The grey bunny is labeled, "your genitalia and reproductive organs."
A still from a scene from Bambi where an orange bunny is stroking the ear of a grey bunny lying on his back. The orange bunny is labeled, "bringing up your sexual health history to your new sex partner." The grey bunny is labeled, "your respectful and appreciative new sexual partner."
A still from a scene from Bambi where an orange bunny is stroking the ear of a grey bunny lying on his back. The orange bunny is labeled, "disclosing your HIV+ to your new romantic partner" The grey bunny is labeled, "Your HIV negative partner being appreciative and ready to take PrEP."
Spring has sprung and you know what that means? It means the birds and the bees and twitterpated bunnies... but wait, before you hop in on the fun, make sure to #GetYourselfTested, call us at 800-572-4223 to schedule an appointment for STI testing. #STIAwarenessMonth #STIAwareness #GYT
This type of sample is one way to test for STIs. Some other ways include a blood test (including a fingerprick) and a genital (or throat) swab. To learn more: www.ashasexualhealth.org/april-is-sti... #STIawarenessWeek #STIAW #STIawareness #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth
This STI's nickname has a few theories of origin. Unlike in the 16th century, this STI is now curable with antibiotics. To learn more: www.ashasexualhealth.org/april-is-sti... #STIawarenessWeek #STIAW #STIawareness #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth #Jeopardy
Untreated STIs can cause pelvic inflammatory disease, which is a major cause of this reproductive complication. To learn more: www.ashasexualhealth.org/april-is-sti... #STIawarenessWeek #STIAW #STIawareness #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth #Jeopardy
This is preventable with testing during pregnancy. Different states have different rules on testing. To learn more: www.ashasexualhealth.org/april-is-sti... #STIawarenessWeek #STIAW #STIawareness #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth #Jeopardy
This is the most common bacterial STI, with over 1.5 million cases reported annually. To learn more: www.ashasexualhealth.org/april-is-sti... #STIawarenessWeek #STIAW #STIawareness #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth #Jeopardy
Do you think you know the answer? To find out and to see more STI jeopardy, go to www.ashasexualhealth.org/april-is-sti... #STIawarenessWeek #STIAW #STIawareness #STItesting #STIs #STIawarenessMonth #Jeopardy
Happy #STIAwarenessMonth! In honor of STI Awareness Month, we are sharing a jeopardy game put together by @ashasexualhealth.bsky.social. Play the game by yourself and let us know your score in the comments!
Stay tuned for the second half of the game to be posted later this month!
This #STIAwarenessMonth we will be sharing everything you need to know about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) so you can feel confident in taking control of your own health.
April is #STIAwarenessMonth! Many sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have no symptoms. The only way you can be sure if you’re fine is to get yourself tested. Visit: getcheckeddc.org to get tested.
Two Sims flirt in front of a bed and lesbian rights flag. The left Sim's speech bubble shows a test tube and a heart with flames. The right Sim's thought bubble shows a mouth with a rose in its teeth. Below the Sims reads: talking about STIs and testing as foreplay, okay emoji.
Hey Siri, how do you say "let's get STI tests together" in Simlish?
Schedule your next STI test at Planned Parenthood, available in person or starting virtually at ppgnhaik.org/care!
#STIAwarenessMonth #LesbianVisibilityWeek #LVW25
DYK? If you are #pregnant, #syphilis can make you deliver your baby too early or stillborn. Visit: getcheckeddc.org to get tested. #STIAwarenessMonth
Teal and dark teal text in a white background reads: ""In my time working with TIPP, we have continued to cultivate relationships with our partner sites and other external stakeholders – amplifying the very important work we are doing to turn the tide against rising rates of STIs in Texas. There is a lot of power in growing and nurturing these relationships to enhance the collective effort, and I am deeply grateful to be a part of it." – Madeline Martinez, Program Director and incoming TIPP Coordinator STI Awareness Month Texas Infertility Prevention Project (TIPP)" Behind the white text box are wavy blocks of color in a gradient from white to grey to dark green. The Cardea logo is in the top right hand corner.
This #STIAwarenessMonth, we're uplifting our work with Texas Department of State Health Services on the Texas Infertility Prevention Project (TIPP)!
TIPP is a statewide program supporting provider sites in implementing prevention strategies to reduce the prevalence of chlamydia and gonorrhea.
5 fast facts about STI testing and treatment. Many of us may know that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are really common... but just how common? Swipe for the answer to this question and more.
About 1 in 5 people in the U.S. have an STI at any given time. STIs are really, really common. People of all genders, sexual orientations, races and ethnicities, religions, economic classes, and ages get STIs. The best way to know whether you have an STI is to get tested.
Not every person with an STI will have symptoms. In fact, most people with STIs don’t know they have them. The only way to know for sure if you or your partner has an STI is to get tested. When people do have STI symptoms, the most common ones include: Itching. A burning sensation when you pee. Unusual and bad-smelling discharge. If you're noticing any of these symptoms, then it’s important to see a health care provider right away.
There are many ways to lower your chances of getting STIs when you’re having sex. Practicing safer sex by using condoms and dental dams, as well as talking openly about safer sex practices with partners before having sex, can greatly lower your chances of giving or getting an STI. And add on an STI test at least once a year!
How much do you know about sexually transmitted infection (STI) treatment and testing? Swipe for 5 fast facts about STIs, so you can feel smart and safe while staying sexy. 😘 #STIAwarenessMonth
It's STI Awareness Month, so take some time to learn about sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Go to www.ashasexualhealth.org/april-is-sti... #STI #STIprevention #YESmeansTEST #stitesting #STIAwarenessMonth #STIweek
Digitial illustration of a search bar with: Where to get an STI test. Text above: The most common symptom of an STI is no symptom. And results: Doctor's Office, Community Health Clinics, College or University Health Centers, Planned Parenthood, At-Home Testing Services.
April is #STIAwarenessMonth, an opportunity to discuss the importance of sexual health, routine testing, and access to treatment. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common and often have no symptoms.
