Condoms: Contraception and Disease Prevention

Currently, condoms are the only widely available, proven method for reducing transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during sex. Condoms work.
Are Young People Abandoning Condoms?

Condom use is falling among young people around the world. Is a lack of sex education partly to blame?
February is National Condom Month

Currently, condoms are the only widely available, proven method for reducing transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during sex. Condoms work.
Talking to a Partner about Condoms

Don’t be shy to talk with your partner about safer sex and condoms: For both of you, this is one of the most important conversations you can have. It’s also one of the smartest!
New Platform Makes It Easier to Get Internal Condoms

For those with insurance coverage, internal condoms can now be ordered for free online and shipped directly.
Get the Condom Month Online Toolkit

ASHA recognizes each February as National Condom Month! Time to learn more about condoms, lube, and safer sex.
Condoms Unfurled—Musings on a Accessible and Valuable Part of Your Safer Sex Toolbox

When I was a teen, my fellow adolescent wise-guys and I were a bit awed by condoms. They were serious business back in the day; simply possessing one conferred a certain level of credibility. They were kind of scary, too, a foil-wrapped reminder that we were taking our first steps into the world of adults and serious stuff.