Understanding STDs: 5 Essential Facts for Sexual Health

1. STDs are spread through sexual contact.

2. Anyone who is sexually active can get an STD.

3. Some STDs can be cured, while others can only be managed.

4. STDs can have serious health consequences, including infertility, birth defects, and an increased risk of HIV.

5. Regular testing and early treatment are the best ways to prevent serious health problems from STDs.