Sexual health
Sexual health is an important part of general health and wellbeing. Find out what we’re doing to improve sexual health and help prevent and manage sexually transmissible infections (STI) in Australia.
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About sexual health
Why it’s important, and how to maintain good sexual health. -
What we do
What we’re doing to improve sexual health and prevent STI. -
National strategies
Our priorities to reduce STI and bloodborne viruses. -
HPV vaccination
Getting a human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine to prevent cervical cancer.
Did you know?
1 in 6
Australians has had a notifiable STI in their lifetime
124,900
cases of notifiable STI were made in 2020
54%
of notifiable STI in 2020 were among males