Strange Bedfellows investigates sexually transmitted infections through science, history and social perspective. Physician Ina Park combines research, interviews and candid storytelling to explain how STIs shape individual lives and societies.

From cellular biology to population-level effects, the book surveys diseases from AIDS to Zika, and links medical facts with cultural moments and historical episodes. The tone is accessible and often humorous while remaining informative.

Readers will come away with clearer explanations of common infections, a deeper sense of their public-health implications, and a more thoughtful view of the stigma that surrounds sexual health.

• Clear, jargon-free science about STIs
• Historical and cultural context
• Practical perspective on stigma and public health

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