Blue waffle disease is a debunked internet hoax, not a real STI. Here is all about its origins, real STI symptoms, and prevention tips to prioritize sexual health awareness.

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) usually spread through sexual contact. Learn how to recognize, treat, and prevent some common STIs. ... Share on Pinterest pederk/Getty Images.

Blue waffle – sometimes called blue waffles disease or waffle blue disease – is a made-up STI (sexually transmitted infection). Nothing you see about it online is real, including images of ...

The Conversation — Diagnoses for sexually transmitted infections, or STIs, are increasing in older adults. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports the number of people older than ...

The photos may look terrifying and convincing, but the condition is not real. ... Workowski KA, Bachmann LH, Chan PA, et al. Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021.