What are Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)?
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) are diseases that can be transmitted through body contact during sex. They are caused by viruses, bacteria and parasites. They can also be known as Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) or by their old name Venereal Diseases (VD). There are at least 25 different sexually transmitted diseases. What they all have in common is that they can be spread by sexual contact, including vagina, anal and oral sex. The diseases discussed on this page are not a comprehensive list of all STDs, simply the most common ones.
December 12th, 2005 at 1:47 pm
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