I was an STI educator, but I still got herpes
As told to Erica Rimlinger April 13-19, 2025, is STI Awareness Week. When I first saw the lesion, I knew it looked familiar. After working in HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention, I’d seen enough pictures to recognize herpes. When the first signs of a sore appeared, I was confused and thought: “That can’t […]