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Infections that are mainly contracted and transmitted by sexual contact are called sexually transmitted infections.
Infections that are mainly contracted and transmitted by sexual contact are called sexually transmitted infections. HIV is a very well-known sexually transmitted infection, but bacterial infections such as gonorrhoea, syphilis and chlamydia are also on the rise. These infections can also be transmitted by other means, for example by using dirty syringes or while giving birth.
These infections are typically spread through sexual contact. They can also be passed on in other ways, for example by using dirty syringes or while giving birth.
Follow the safer sex rules:
Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH)
www.lovelife.ch
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