Does the sponge protect against STIs?
In a word, no. The best way to guard against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) if you’re having sex is still the good ol’ condom. If you use the sponge and are concerned about both pregnancy and STIs, doubling up with the sponge and condoms could be a good option.
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