eli5: Why did we go from calling sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) to sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

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eli5: Why did we go from calling sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) to sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

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In the same way we don’t say someone was infected with AIDS, they were infected with HIV, the AIDS-causing virus.
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