STDs in males include chlamydia, gonorrhea, and hepatitis
ChlamydiaChlamydia is a bacterial STI that’s transmitted during anal, oral, or vaginal sex with someone who acquired chlamydia
GonorrheaGonorrhea is a bacterial condition that can affect the anus, throat, or urethra
Hepatitis AHepatitis A is a form of hepatitis caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). Hepatitis A usually requires no treatment and goes away on its own
Herpes (simplex)Herpes is a viral condition that’s caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Herpes may affect the mouth or the genitals
Hepatitis BHepatitis B is a form of hepatitis that is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). You can contract hepatitis B by coming into contact with the blood or bodily fluids of a person
Human papillomavirus (HPV)HPV can be transmitted through skin-to-skin contact with a person who has acquired the virus and is most commonly transmitted through anal, oral, or vaginal sex
SyphilisSyphilis is considered one of the more serious STIs in people with a penis because of its link to HIV
Preventing HPVUnlike other STIs, which can only be prevented through the use of condoms, other barrier methods, or by abstinence, HPV can now be prevented with vaccines