Sexually transmitted infections (STI)
Trusted information on sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as gonorrhoea, chlamydia, HIV and AIDS, herpes, hepatitis B and syphilis.
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Safe sex - an overview
Trusted information on sexual health and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), plus some facts and figures.
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Gonorrhoea symptoms
Gonorrhoea (also known as ‘the clap’) is a sexually transmitted infection caused by a bacteria. Find out more about its symptoms, plus links to trusted resources.
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Genital herpes
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection that's caused by the herpes simplex virus. Read more about its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
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Genital herpes symptoms
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection with symptoms that become milder with recurring episodes. Learn about what symptoms you can expect.
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Screening tests for STIs
Sexually transmitted infections, or STIs, won’t always have symptoms that you notice. So, if you’re sexually active, it’s a good idea to have an STI screening test regularly.
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Gonorrhoea (the clap)
Gonorrhoea (also known as 'the clap') is a sexually transmitted infection caused by a bacteria and can affect the urethra, cervix, anus, throat or eyes. Find out more about its, diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, prevention, plus links to trusted resources.
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Sexual assault treatment
Trusted information about the sexual assault treatment including treatment of injuries and testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can be found on this page.
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PrEP, the pill that can stop HIV infection, on PBS from April 1
A drug that can prevent HIV infection known as pre-exposure prophylaxis, or 'PrEP', is to be added to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
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Vaginal thrush diagnosis
Trusted information about vaginal thrush diagnosis can be found on this page.
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Condoms
Male and female condoms are an excellent form of contraception that prevents most types of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unplanned pregnancy.
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