STI test Archives

HIV

Dr Yaz AIDS, HIV, human immunodeficiency virus, sexually transmitted infections, STI, STI screening, STI status, STI test, STIs, transmission

HIV is generally the most well-known sexually transmitted infection, but how is it transmitted and how do we keep ourselves safe?

Sex Sexual Health and STIs

Pubic Lice

Dr Yaz crabs, lice, parasite, pubic lice, sexually transmitted infection, STI, STI screening, STI status, STI test, STIs

Pubic lice or ‘crabs’ are tiny insects that live on thicker human hair, like pubic hair. So how do we recognise them and what do we need if we do have them?

Sex Sexual Health and STIs

Genital Herpes

Dr Yaz cold sores, genital herpes, herpes, Herpes Simplex, HSV, sexually transmitted infection, STI, STI screening, STI status, STI test, STIs, viral infection

Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the virus HSV, but what is that and how do we keep ourselves safe?

Sex Sexual Health and STIs

Genital Warts

Dr Yaz cervical screening, genital warts, HPV, human papillomavirus, sexually transmitted infection, STI, STI screening, STI status, STI test, STIs, viral infection

Genital warts are a viral sexually transmitted infection caused by HPV, but what is that and how do we keep ourselves safe?

Sex Sexual Health and STIs

Gonorrhoea

Dr Yaz bacterial infection, gonorrhoea, infertility, sexually transmitted infection, STI, STI screening, STI status, STI test, STIs

Gonorrhoea is the second most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection, so we need to know what it is and how to keep ourselves safe

Sex Sexual Health and STIs

Chlamydia

Emily Burt bacterial infection, chlamydia, infertility, pelvic inflammatory disease, safe sex, Sex, sexually transmitted infection, STI, STI screening, STI status, STI test, STIs

Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted infection, especially for under 25s, so we need to know what it is and how to keep ourselves safe