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The News of Zealand: Friday 30 June
Young New Zealanders aren't getting tested for STIs because of stigma, fear and apathy, we've got a new mental health helpline and Iraqi forces recapture Mosul mosque.
More Men Have HPV Than Women, New Report Says
A new study from the CDC found that almost half of all adults have HPV, the most common STD in the US.
Why Self-Screening for STIs Could Do More Harm than Good
A Broadly investigation has discovered at least two websites are exploiting a legal loophole to import questionable HIV and STI tests into New Zealand and Australia.
A Hostage Negotiator Explains How to Tell Someone You Gave Them an STI
Stay calm, don’t sugar-coat it, and remember: They have a right to be annoyed.
A Sex Worker Explains How to Get Over Your STD Paranoia
Though I don't keep track, I've had hundreds of lovers and have never experienced an STI or a pregnancy scare.
Where Are Our Next Generation Condoms?
Three years since the Gates Foundation handed out $100,000 each to several projects, progress has been slow, but steady.
The Terrifying Rise of Super STIs in the Age of Dating Apps
Hawaii recently saw the nation’s first cluster of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea. In the age of Tinder, here’s how health officials are pushing STI prevention.
Durian-Flavored Condoms Are Here to Help You Not Get Laid
Production of the condom has already begun and its manufacturer believes it will be “a hit among Asians.”
Sexually Transmitted Infections Can Be Reduced By Taxing Alcohol
A recent study from the University of Florida suggests that providing a financial disincentive on alcohol sales can significantly impact the STI rates.