Understanding the Difference Between STIs and STDs
While the terms STI (sexually transmitted infection) and STD (sexually transmitted disease) are often used interchangeably, they are different, and it’s essential to understand this distinction. Affinity Urgent Care, serving Alvin, La Marque, and Galveston, Texas, is here to explain these terms to increase awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage individuals to prioritize their sexual health.