Dry sex increases the risk of HIV transmission because friction can cause sores in the vaginal wall. If instead of having sexual intercourse a couple enjoy oral sex where one person licks or sucks ...

It can be a sign of damage to your immune system. HIV treatment can reverse this damage. Regular brushing and flossing help prevent infection. Antibiotics and mouthwashes can also treat the infection.

Braden, MDFemale genital sores are bumps around the vagina, vulva, and anus that might be itchy. These sores can be caused by ...

A two-dose vaccine can prevent mpox. People with untreated HIV are at greater risk for severe mpox. Mpox (monkeypox) is caused by a virus related to smallpox; both are members of the orthopox virus ...

This article explores the treatment options for oral herpes (cold sores) and genital herpes ... such as those with advanced ...

Because it is not possible to tell if someone has HIV, it is important that a first aid worker covers up any sores, cuts or scratches on their own hands or body, with waterproof plasters.

Because it is not possible to tell if someone has HIV, it is important that a first aid worker covers up any sores, cuts or scratches on their own hands or body, with waterproof plasters.