Sexually Transmitted Diseases

The Body.comInformation resource providing articles and info on prevention of HIV and STDs.

http://www.plannedparenthood.org/sexual-health/stis-stds-101.htmPlanned Parenthood web site. Gives information on common STDs and their symptoms, how they are spread, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Also provides links to more in-depth information on some of the specific STDs.

http://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/default.htmA fact sheet specifically on syphilis. Gives information on its occurrence, transmission, symptoms and the various stages, and how this STD affects newborn babies. Also tells how you can protect yourself and what can be done to treat it