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Sex

"Sex" may include many things, from intimate touching to vaginal or anal intercourse.

These terms are often used:

  • Sexual contact may involve genital touching, skin-to-skin contact, mutual masturbation, mouth-to-genital contact (oral sex), or sexual intercourse.
  • Sexual intercourse can refer to vaginal sex (penetration of the vagina), oral sex (mouth to penis, vagina, or anus), or anal sex (penetration of the anus).

Current as of: May 5, 2025

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff

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Our flu vaccines will be available for patients starting on Monday, August 25, 2025. At Anderson Hills Pediatrics, we strongly recommend that all children aged six months and older get this year’s flu vaccine.

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