STDs

HIV/AIDS: 6 Ways To Protect Yourself Beyond Condoms

Did you know that HIV/AIDS is still one of the top 10 killers among African Americans – 5th for men, 7th for women? Furthermore, the ... Read More

The First Herpes Vaccine Is Underway

Did you know that herpes is actually very common? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention nearly 770,000 people in ... Read More

WARNING: Syphilis Infections On The Rise, Experts Don’t Know Why

Syphilis infections in the United States dropped significantly in the 1990s, but cases have been on the upsurge again in recent years. So ... Read More

Doin’ It, Doin’ It, Doin’ It Well: Condom Do’s & Don’ts

Making the decision not to wear a condom is like playing a game of Russian roulette: you never know when the bullet will hit you. Avoid the ... Read More

10 Things Sexually Responsible People Do

So you thought she was beautiful! He was the most handsome man that you’d ever seen. You fall head over heels into a whirlwind romantic ... Read More

Alarming Rise Of HIV Infections In Indiana

Since January 2015, Indiana's Scott County has confirmed 79 new HIV infections and last week Gov. Mike Pence declared the rise in infections ... Read More

Project Elevate Brings STI Testing To Young Women & Transwomen Of Color

The AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) is proud to announce a new community partnership funded as a part of the United States Centers for ... Read More

SisterLove, Inc. Addresses Georgia’s HIV/AIDS Crisis

It’s hard to fathom that HIV is still the 5th leading cause of death for Black men and the 7th for Black women between the ages of 25 and ... Read More

My Story: “I Played With My Life”

The BlackDoctor.org ‘My Story’ series features real stories of health triumphs written by and about our readers. Do you have a health and ... Read More