2026 STI Awareness Week

What to know

Get Ready for #STIweek on April 13 - 18, 2026.
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Summary

A variety of ready-made graphics and messages are available for partners to raise awareness about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and help ensure people have the tools and knowledge for prevention, testing, and treatment. Use #STIweek to join the conversation!

Prepare before you're there

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Prepare before you're there

"Prepare Before You're There" encourages people to make a prevention "game plan" before they're in the "heat of the moment".

Get yourself tested

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Get yourself tested

"Get Yourself Tested" encourages young people to get tested and treated.

Talk. Test. Treat

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Talk.Test. Treat

"Talk. Test. Treat" encourages people and healthcare providers to take these three simple actions.

Resources

See additional ways to promote prevention and testing with these partner materials

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