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December 23, 2010

 

 


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La campagne Se faire tester Pourquoi de Santé publique Ottawa a célèbré ses 2 ans le 21 mars dernier.  Faites-vous tester en ligne Il y a deux ans nous lançions le premier site de dépistage de la gonorrhée et de la chlamydia en ligne au Canada.   Le fait de ne pas utiliser un #condom est la principale cause de transmission chez les personnes qui ont une ITS. Pratique le sexe intelligent! Le sexe intelligent : une nouvelle campagne de sensibilisation au port du condom pour les jeunes. Les condoms! Obtiens-en et utilise-les. Le sexe intelligent! Tu as un rendez-vous sexy pour? Le sexe intelligent! Portes la responsabilité des tes actions et n’oublie pas de mettre un condom. Read more...
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