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It is horrible, it’s painful, you can’t pee, it’s disgusting, you get like a yellowy green pus…”

Matthew, 36

Sex facts

  • There are 25 types of STI, the most common of which are chlamydia, gonorrhoea, herpes and genital warts.
  • In 2007 the Health Protection Agency reported an increase of 400,000 new cases in the number of STIs compared to the previous year
  • Only the male or female condom can prevent the transmission of most STIs during sex.

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