Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs(Health/Reproductive_Health) womenshealth.about.com Description: Symptoms, treatments, and prevention details. From About.com.Once known as venereal... diseases or VD and now called sexually transmitted diseases or STDs and sometimes sexually transmitted infections or STIs discussed in clear language. Be prepared to protect yourself from the many sexually transmitted diseases in the world today. Discover the facts about STDs from causes, symptoms, and diagnosis, to treatments and prevention Specializes in: stdssexsexuallytransmitteddiseasesvdvenerealsymptoms...infectionsstis