SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

The general term sexually transmitted disease (STD) is applied to any of the large group of diseases that can be spread by sexual contact.

The group includes conditions traditionally specified as venereal diseases (VD), such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and genital herpes.

AIDS and hepatitis, which are sexually transmitted diseases and are that also can be contracted in other ways also.

Some common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)