infection section

Merck Manual: Sexually Transmitted Diseases & Infections

A medical online manual that introduces and describes various sexually transmitted infections.

The Body

The Body is the comprehensive HIV resource with topics on HIV testing, prevention, myths, blood donation, and how HIV works and is treated. There are galleries, forums and chats for discussions of topics and to get questions answered.

Adolescent Health

A wealth of information on diverse issues of adolescent health from the AMA.

OBGYN.net

A comprehensive resource on all things dealing with women's health and health issues, aimed at women and medical professionals. While there is lots of technical information, the site offers a wiki, forums and more.

Puberty 101

Puberty 101 offers many links and resources to teens designed to answer questions about puberty and sexual health, but also about issues such as drug abuse and mental health.

Sexual Health @ MTV

MTV gets on the sexual health train by providing youth with information about documentaries, HIV awareness groups, healthy sexual choices, and pop quizzes on sexual health knowledge. Each section is full of links, information, themes for each month, and places for youth to take action and speak up.

Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood offers clinics and facilities across North America and internationally to provide low- or no-cost sexual and reproductive health examinations, birth control and STI screenings.

iwannaknow.org

Supported by the American Social Health Association, iwannaknow.org is a search function that allows youth to easily search topics of interest to them. Primarily devoted to preventing the transmission of STIs, there are also topics on puberty, love and relationships, and reproductive information.

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