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Herpes and STIs

When it comes to sexually transmitted infections, knowledge is power. Here’s what every sexually active person should know.

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4 Not-COVID Viruses to Know

While Covid and Monkeypox make headlines, don't forget that other viruses haven't gone away. Herpes, HPV, Hepatitis and HIV can all be prevented, treated, or both (and Nurx can help).

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Chlamydia and Gonorrhea News

Learn the recommended testing for these two fertility-threatening sexually transmitted infections.

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How to Have Sex with Herpes

Sex educator Cassandra Corrado helps you navigate intimacy after a herpes diagnosis.

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Ready for Post-Vax Summer . . Or Not?

Sex educator Logan Levkoff has advice on post-vaccine sex and dating, whether you're dipping your toe or diving back in.

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What You Told Nurx About Your Post-Vax Plans

We surveyed 1000+ single Nurx women to understand your hopes and fears about sex and socializing once it's safe to get back out there.

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Baby Making + Infertility Explained by an Expert

An OB-GYN and reproductive endocrinologist from Spring Fertility busts some myths and offers insights into making sure you can become a parent if and when you’re ready.

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College Sex During Covid

Our college correspondent reports on how the pandemic has impacted an important part of higher education: Sex and dating.

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Sex Ed for Adults: Firsts and First Times in a While

Sex educator Cassandra Corrado answers questions on gender dysphoria, anal sex and more

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Advice from an STI Expert

Dr. Ina Park, author of a new book on sexually transmitted infections, shares her take on Tinder, "the talk," and how often to get tested.

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Quiz: What’s Your Anal Sex IQ?

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The HPV Vaccine for Adults

If you didn't get an HPV shot as a teen, it's not too late to get the cancer-fighting benefits — no matter how much sex you've had.

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Can Ending HIV Start at Home?

On National HIV Testing Day we look at the advances made in HIV prevention and care, and why home testing is another big step forward.

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Meet Brentton Lowery, PA-C

A Nurx provider talks HIV prevention, LGBTQ+ health, and the very personal reason he entered his medical field.

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Scary News About Syphilis

A new report finds that way too many babies are being born to women with this STI.

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Sex Ed for Adults: A Queer-Positive Guide to Sexual Health

Sex educator Cassandra Corrado provides all the LGBTQ sex ed she wishes somebody had told her sooner.

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6 Tips for Starting PrEP

Our college correspondent shares his advice to people taking PrEP (or thinking about it) for the first time.

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Quiz: What’s Your Fertility IQ?

Take the newest Nurx quiz to assess your knowledge of baby making and taking care of your reproductive health.

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The Infection You Haven’t Tested For (But Probably Should)

In a new recommendation, health experts say that every American adult should be tested for Hepatitis C

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