The Morning After: Emergency Contraception with Plan B
The Plan B pill is America’s most widely used over-the-counter (meaning no prescription necessary) emergency contraception.
PrEP: The Basics
Introduction In 2019, over 36,000 people in the United States were newly diagnosed with HIV, the virus that causes
Oral Herpes: The Basics
What is Oral Herpes? Oral herpes (cold sores) are caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) or type
Gonorrhea: The Basics
Introduction: Gonorrhea is the third most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States, with over 600,000 diagnoses
Genital Herpes: The Basics
What is Genital Herpes? Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1
Emergency Contraception: The Basics
author: Gregory Paczkowski, MD, MBA Introduction Emergency contraception is a collection of methods used by women after sexual intercourse to
Chlamydia: The Basics
Introduction Chlamydia is the second most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States. More than 1.8 million