Sex+Health

Author: American Sexual Health Association

The SexHealth podcast from the American Sexual Health Association covers all aspects of sexual health. Featuring interviews with medical professionals and experts in the field of sexuality, SexHealth aims to offer information and resources to with the goal of helping people take charge of their sexual health and understand its importance to overall well being.
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Genres: Health & Fitness, Relationships, Sexuality, Society & Culture

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The State of STIs
Thursday, 11 June, 2026

The latest statistics on STIs offer some good news—chlamydia cases are down for the second year and gonorrhea cases are down for a third year. Unfortunately, congenital syphilis increased for the 12th year in a row. Fred Wyand reflects on this news with ASHA interim CEO Becca Karpinski, in a wide ranging discussion on the current state of STIs in the U.S. Listen to learn about new options in STI home testing, ways we can prevent congenital syphilis, and why stigma and shame should have no part in your sex life. Resources Own the Awk, Tools for effective sexual health conversations from the National Coalition for Sexual Health Find Free or Low-Cost STI Testing Near You, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention