1. Sexually Transmitted Diseases/Infection
STI/STD Types
Sexually Transmitted Diseases/Infection

2. Gonorrhea A bacterial infection that can infect both men and women
Pregnant woman can pass it to child
Signs/Symptoms:
Painful or burning sensation when urinating
Increased vaginal discharge
Vaginal bleeding between periods
Pelvic pain
Painful or swollen testicles
Test is done through urine

3. Gonorrhea Treatment available- antibotics If goes untreated can cause…
Infertility
Pelvic inflammatory disease (females)
Prostate problems (males)
Scarring inside urethra- difficult urination
Can spread to blood and joints causing- lesions, blindness, heart problems, arthritis, and skin disease

4. Chlamydia Can infect both men and women
One of the most common STIs in US
Infection spreads easily because it causes no symptoms
75% of women and 50% of men are without symptoms
Can pass to baby during birth
If symptoms occur: within1-3 weeks of contact

5. Chlamydia Possible Signs/Symptoms: Urine or Swab test
Abnormal vaginal discharge (possible odor)
Painful periods
Abdominal pain with fever
Itching or burning in or around the vagina/penis
Pain when urinating
Pain and swelling around the testicles
Urine or Swab test
Treatment: Antibiotics- clears up in about 2 weeks
Untreated: infertility, pelvic inflammatory disease, epididymitis

6. Syphilis Bacterial infection
This infection is spread from sores but sores can be unrecognized
Long term problems:
Arthritis
Brain damage
Blindness
Treatment: Antibiotics
Cases of it have doubled in the last 6 years

7. Syphilis Has 3 stages Primary Syphilis: Secondary Stage:
Develop one or more sores
Small painless ulcers- around genitals
Even without treatment heal without scar within 6 weeks
Secondary Stage:
Last 1-3 months
Rash on hands and soles of feet
Possible moist warts on groin, white patches in mouth, fever and weight loss

8. Syphilis Latent Syphilis Tertiary Stage: Inactive
If infection isn't treated
Severe problems with heart, brain, and nerves can result in paralysis, blindness, dementia, deafness and even death

9. Crabs
Tiny insects that attach themselves to the skin and hair of the pubic area
Signs/ Symptoms:
Intense itching in genitals or anus
Mild fever
Fatigue
Irritability
Presence of lice or small egg sacs (nits)
Look like tiny carbs grey in color darken with blood

10. Crabs
Treatments:
Over the counter meds ex. Nix Rx
Hot baths, shaving etc will not work
Spread through sexual contact; rarely from bedding and clothing

11. Herpes
A highly contagious virus that spread through sexual intercourse
2 Types: HSV-1 and HSV-2
No Cure; medication can be given to decrease pain and time of sores
Infection of the genitals, buttocks or anal area
Look like sores
Stress, general illness, menstruation and fatigue can cause more sores once you have it
Diagnosed by a blood test

12. Herpes HSV-1 Oral herpes- sores around mouth and lips
Can cause genital herpes
Can be spread through kissing, sharing objects (toothbrushes or eating objects)
Transmitted through oral secretions or sores
Can be spread even if no sores are present

13. Herpes HSV-2 Genital herpes Most common type
Spread through sexual contact
Sores most commonly are around genitals or rectum
Sores can be located in other locations usually below the waist
Can be spread even if no sores are present

14. Genital Warts Small bumps on genitals 90% times caused by HPV
Spread by skin to skin contact
Signs/ Symptoms:
Flesh-colored, soft to touch bumps (may look like califlower
Itchy
Usually develop 6 weeks to 6 months after infection
Can go away on its own or medication

15. HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Symptoms usually show up within 2-4 weeks after exposure
“worst Flu ever”
HIV attacks the body’s immune system (T- cells) and uses it to make a copy of itself
Makes it so you can not fight off infections, diseases, and virus
Will turn into AIDS
No cure

16. HIV Signs/ Symtpoms: Treatment: HAART Contract through bodily fluids
Fever
Swollen glands
Sore thoart
Rash
Fatigue
Muscle and joint pain
Headache
Treatment: HAART
Contract through bodily fluids

17. AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Final stage of HIV: badly damaged immune system
Signs/ Symptoms
Rapid weight loss
Fever (over 101)
Night sweats
Prolonged swelling of lymph glands
Diarrhea
Sores of mouth, anus, genitals
Pneumonia
Memory loss
Depression and/or neurologic disorders

18. HIV/AIDS Stage 1: Stage 2: Stage 3: 1 in 2 don’t know they have it
Infection stage
Stage 2:
Last average 10 years
Stage 3:
People only live an average of 3 years
1 in 2 don’t know they have it
1 in 4 new HIV patients are between years old