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Teen Health: Birth Control

The two best ways to prevent pregnancy:

  1. Don’t have sex and
  2. Use both birth control AND condoms.

  • Deciding whether or not to have sex? Wondering what it would be like to visit a clinic for an STI test or birth control? Watch our clinic visit videos made with teens.

  • There are many safe birth control options. Check them out. Find out where to get birth control and other services.

  • Did you know we have a NYC Condom? See the new wrapper design and find out where to get them for free. Condoms protect against sexually transmitted infections as well as pregnancy.

  • See more helpful resources and links.