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 Study Finds Increased Use of Condoms And/Or Oral Contraception Among Teenage Girls
Study Finds Increased Use of Condoms And/Or Oral Contraception Among Teenage Girls
A new report reveals that use of condoms and oral contraception, or both, was more prevalent in a group of teenage girls who were part of a youth development intervention to reduce the risk ... 
 Catholic Church Bans Condom Distribution in Schools Built on Their South African Property
Catholic Church Bans Condom Distribution in Schools Built on Their South African Property
The Catholic Church in South Africa has banned the distribution of condoms in schools that have been built on church property in the country. According to the Sunday Times, Cardinal Wilf... 
 CDC Report Highlights Issue of Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea
CDC Report Highlights Issue of Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea
A new report released by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that gonorrhea causing bacteria, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, has become resistant to a large number of antibiotics t... 
 Expectation of Condom Use During Sexual Encounter is Very Less Among African American Women
Expectation of Condom Use During Sexual Encounter is Very Less Among African American Women
A new study published in the journal Health Education & Behavior sheds more light on the increased risk of sexually transmitted infections among African American women with researchers findi... 
 Durex Launches Emergency Condom Delivery Service in Dubai
Durex Launches Emergency Condom Delivery Service in Dubai
British condom company Durex has announced the launch of an emergency condom delivery service in Dubai that will deliver condoms straight to your house within an hour. The delivery service ... 
 Condoms Do Not Reduce Pleasure from Sex
Condoms Do Not Reduce Pleasure from Sex
Using condoms or lubricants does not reduce the pleasure derived from sex according to a new study conducted by researchers from the Indiana University. The researchers conducted a survey i... 
 Failure Rate of Antibiotic Treatment for Gonorrhea Shown In Study Documents
Failure Rate of Antibiotic Treatment for Gonorrhea Shown In Study Documents
According to a preliminary study published in the January 9 issue of JAMA, in an examination of the effectiveness of cefixime, the only oral cephalosporin antimicrobial recommended for treat... 
 Argentina To Provide Free Condoms To Curb STDs
Argentina To Provide Free Condoms To Curb STDs
Argentina plans to launch nationwide free condom campaign in 2013 to tackle sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV. Around 82 million condoms will be handed out at health centers, ... 
 Free Condoms to be Given in Philadelphia’s High Schools
Free Condoms to be Given in Philadelphia’s High Schools
Twenty two Philadelphia high schools with the highest rates of sexually transmitted diseases among students will now have free condom dispensers placed in their campus. Donald F. Schwarz, De... 
 Female Condom to Protect Against STD
Female Condom to Protect Against STD
A female condom developed by researchers not only provides contraception but also wards off sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Researchers at the University of Washington (UW) ... 
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Gonorrhea, or "Clap", is a very common sexually transmitted infection. Cause by the Neisseria gonorrhea bacterium, gonorrhea is spread during sexual intercourse and is most commonly found among younger people who have multiple sex partners. Mothers with gonorrhea can also be spread the disease to their child during birth.

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