April is Sexually Transmitted Disease
Awareness Month 

April is STD Awareness Month, an annual observance to raise awareness about the impact of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) on the health of Americans and the importance of individuals discussing sexual health with their healthcare providers and, if sexually active, their partners.

What You Can Do

• Talk with your doctor or health care provider about STDs and ask about recommended vaccinations and testing.
• Get tested. Visit www.findSTDtest.org to find STD testing locations near you.
• Talk openly and honestly with your partner about STDs.