Sexual health mythbusters
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Myth: condoms fail, so I will not use them
Fact: condoms are the most effective way to prevent most sexually transmitted infection (STIs). The most common reason for failure of a condom is not using it correctly.
Myth: I can’t use condoms because I’m allergic to latex
Fact: latex-free condoms are available for those who are allergic to latex. Not using condoms greatly increases the risk of catching a sexually transmitted infection (STI).
Myth: I will have to pay for my HIV tests and treat...
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