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North Carolina: STD Shot for Boys May Help Teen Girls

Since February 2010, North Carolina has covered Gardasil human papillomavirus vaccine for boys through Medicaid. In males ages nine to 26, Gardasil is approved to protect against genital warts, anal cancer, and associated precancerous lesions caused... Read more »

Males Less Likely to Tell Partner About STD: Study

Men and teenage boys are far less likely than females to tell their main sexual partners they have been diagnosed with an STD, a small study in France suggests. Researchers found that 14 percent of men diagnosed with an STD in the past five years... Read more »

Parents' Disapproval of Sex May Cut Kids' STD Risk

Dr. Carol A. Ford of the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and colleagues found that teenage girls who think their parents disapprove of their having sex may have a lower risk of STDs as young adults. Compared with their peers, girls who... Read more »

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Doctor Bob,Please answer.. Just recent, I had an escort service perform oral sex on me. I did where a raincoat (condom). No breaking of this device whatsoever. And so no blood in mouth or on me. I'm very clean.I then took my raincoat off and...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Worried Sunshine Boy,From what you've told me, the only thing you should be freaked out about is having Jeb as your governor. He's more annoying than a bad case of scabies. Continue to play safe Florida-Guy and you'll stay... Read more »

STD from worn Pantyhose and panties sniffing (PANTY PARANOIA) (PANTYHOSE SNIFFING, 2008)

Hi Dr Bob,Can you get STD such as gential warts, herpes from sniffing worn pantyhose / panties? These items has been masturbated on with dry spots on them if you know what I mean.. Also, just recently found that my roomate's sister has gential...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Genital warts or herpes from sniffing worn pantyhose??? "These items has been masturbated on with dry spots on them if you know what I mean."??? Actually, no, I don't know what you mean. Who is masturbating on the dirty... Read more »

STI from auto fellatio, please help, really worried (CAN YOU GIVE YOURSELF HIV OR STD, 2010) (AUTOFELLATIO, 2010)

I am a 17 year old boy and have never have sex (including oral). I performed auto fellatio a few times, never for longer than 30 seconds, i do get mouth ulcers but am pritty sure i didnt have a mouth ulcer during the times of auto fellatio. I have...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,You're wondering if you can give yourself an STD or HIV via autofellatio. This is a QTND (Question That Never Dies), but usually comes up as a worry about masturbation rather than autofellatio (most likely because most guys aren't... Read more »

I'm a mom with 2 little boys if you won't answer back for me ,please help me for them

I have donated and you have answered one time before, I just need a little more help please. I'm not one of these crazy people that ask crazy questions. I need serious help Dr. Bob.March 25th last possible exposure. I had noticied two weeks...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,I'll be brief, as I'm not providing any new information, but rather reiterating what I've already said many times before.Yes, you placed yourself at risk for STDs, including HIV, by having unprotected sex. Some STDs, such as... Read more »

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