Human papillomavirus (HPV)
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common STD. According to the CDC, it affects 79 million Americans. An estimated 20 million
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Infectious Diseases
Chlamydia Infection, the most common of STDs
Chlamydia is one of the most common STDs. It’s caused by a bacterium called Chlamydia trachomatis, which can be transmitted through
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Hepatitis B Infection: Causes, Transmission and Types
Many of us know what hepatitis B infection is and also know how dangerous it is. But some people don’t
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Prevalence (STDs) Globally
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) remain a significant public health concern with worldwid prevalencee, Philippines is not an exception. Despite advances
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Asymptomatic STDs, infected but no symptoms: The Silent Threat!
You say: “I have no symptoms at all.” Did you hear about Asymptomatic STDs? They are infections that hide without
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Mosquito-borne diseases Common Types
Diseases that are spread from mosquito to human are known as a mosquito-borne diseases. How? When a mosquito bites a human
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Syphilis Infection, Symptoms and Stages
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by Treponema pallidum bacteria. The disease has been around for centuries and
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CD4 Cells Count in HIV patients
CD4 cells are a type of white blood cells. They are T-lymphocytes, also called T cells. These cells have an
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Obsessive-Compulsive disorder: fear of HIV infection
Every day I receive dozens (or hundreds) of questions about the AIDS virus. People ask about how to contract the
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HIV Transmission: Understanding the Risks
HIV transmission is a serious global concern. It impacts millions of lives daily. Understanding how HIV spreads is crucial. Prevention
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