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Why isn't staphylococcus considered an STD?

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An STD (sexually transmitted disease - or STI sexually transmitted infection) is one whose chief means of transmission is through sexual contact. Herpes type I or II can be transmitted this was, but most type I is oral to oral spread. read more

Unless the cold was passed through sexual contact, rather than mouth-to-mouth contact, it would not be considered an STD. Others say that, for an infection to be considered an STD, its sexual transmission must make it significantly more common in the population. read more

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