1. Transmission, Symptoms, Effects, Treatment and Prevention
STDs
Transmission, Symptoms, Effects, Treatment and Prevention

2. What is an STD? STD stands for Sexually Transmitted Disease
Diseases you can get from having ANY type of sexual contact including:
Oral sex- mouth to penis or mouth to vagina
Anal sex- penis to anus
Vaginal sex- penis to vagina
**You can even get some from touching or sharing personal items (chapstick, lip gloss, razors)

3. You can’t get it from…. Toilets Swimming pools Hot tubs Door knobs
Holding hands

4. Most STDs can fit into two categories:
Types of STDs
Most STDs can fit into two categories:
Viral- ones that you CAN’T cure
Bacterial- ones that you CAN cure

5. Chlamydia Bacterial STD It is the most common STD among young people
Transmission: having any type of sexual contact (oral, anal, or vaginal)
Symptoms:
Most men and women have no symptoms
White drip from penis or thick, odorous, yellow discharge from vagina
Pain in testicles
Burning during urination

6. Chlamydia Long term effects: Treatment: Can be cured with antibiotics
infertility or damage to reproductive system
Can be passed to babies during birth and cause low birth weight
Treatment: Can be cured with antibiotics
Prevention: Don’t have sex at all (abstinence) or until cured
** remember that condoms are not 100%

7. Chlamydia

8. Chlamydia

9. Genital Herpes Viral STD
There are two types: oral (herpes simplex 1) and genital (HSP 2)
oral herpes (cold sores) is NOT an STD
90% of people who have herpes don’t even know that they have it
Transmission:
having any type of sexual contact- oral, anal, or vaginal
Touching (hsp1 can be passes to hsp2)
Symptoms:
Painful blisters in or around the genitals

10. Genital Herpes
Painful burning when urinating
Itching
Outbreaks can last from 7-14 days
Treatment: there is NO cure, but you can take medication to shorten an outbreak or make outbreaks less
Prevention: Don’t have sex at all and don’t touch someone’s herpes
If you chose to have sexual intercourse with someone who has genital herpes you can get it even if they do not have an outbreak
**condoms are not 100% AND they can have it on the testicles or around the genitals

11. Genital Herpes
Herpes simplex 1: oral herpes, also known as a cold sore

12. Genital Herpes Herpes simplex 2: genital herpes
Can occur on or near the genitals

13. Genital Herpes Herpes simplex 2: genital herpes
Can occur on or near the genitals

14. Genital Herpes Herpes simplex 2: genital herpes
Can occur on or near the genitals

15. Transmission can occur to any opening on your body
Genital Herpes
Transmission can occur to any opening on your body

16. Gonorrhea Bacterial STD Very common STD Transmission: Symptoms:
having any type of sexual contact (oral, anal, or vaginal)
Can also be spread to baby at birth
Symptoms:
Symptoms are mild and can go undetected
Yellow, white or green discharge from penis
Pain in testicles or swelling in testicles
Burning during urination
Women often mistake it for a bladder infection
White thick discharge that has odor
Vaginal bleeding between menstrual cycles

17. Gonorrhea Long term effects: Treatment: Can be cured with antibiotics
infertility or damage to reproductive system
Can be passed to babies and cause blindness, life threatening blood infection and/or joint infection
Treatment: Can be cured with antibiotics
Prevention: Don’t have sex at all or until cured

18. Gonorrhea

19. Gonorrhea

20. Genital Warts- HPV Viral STD
HPV stands for Human Papilloma Virus which CAN cause genital warts
Transmission:
having any type of sexual contact- oral, anal, or vaginal, they are HIGHLY contagious
Touching
Symptoms:
Small painless cauliflower like bumps on or near the genitals and anus that can QUICKLY multiply
They can also be INSIDE the vagina
There also may not be any symptoms or visible warts
Itching of warts
Discharge from penis or vagina

21. Genital Warts - HPV
Treatment: there is NO cure (you will always have them, but you can do these things to treat them for the time being
Laser them off
Take medication
Burning or freezing them off
Creams
vaccinations
Prevention: Don’t have sex at all and don’t touch someone’s warts
- If you chose to have sexual intercourse with someone who has genital warts you can get it even if they do not have an outbreak or even if they are not visible (inside the vagina)
**condoms are not 100% AND they can have it on the testicles or around the genitals

22. Genital Warts - HPV Who can be infected with HPV?
At least 1 in every 2 sexually active young women has had a genital HPV infection. Any sexually active person—no matter what color, race, gender, or sexual orientation—can get HPV. HPV is mainly spread by sexual contact. Very rarely, a mother who is infected with the HPV virus can infect her newborn baby during the delivery.

23. Genital Warts - HPV How do you get HPV or genital warts?
HPV and genital warts are usually spread by direct skin-to-skin contact during vaginal, anal, or oral sex with someone who has been infected with HPV. Using condoms every time you have sex can help protect against HPV but they aren't perfect because HPV can be found on skin that isn't covered by a condom.

24. Genital Warts - HPV

25. Genital Warts - HPV

26. Genital Warts - HPV

27. Genital Warts - HPV

28. Genital Warts - HPV

29. Genital Warts - HPV

30. Syphilis Bacterial STD The most dangerous curable STD Transmission:
having any type of sexual contact- oral, anal, or vaginal
Can be passed through birth
Symptoms:
Small painless reddish brown sores that appears on the genital area called “chancres”
Sores can also occur on, in or near rectum, anus, vagina, lips and mouth
Rashes, swollen joints, fever, and hair loss
Has several stages

31. Syphilis Treatment: antibiotics Long term effects: - brain damage
- Heart diseases
- blindness
- possible death
- in babies can cause congenital defects, still births, or permanent birth defects
Prevention: Don’t have sex at all or until cured
** remember that condoms are NOT 100%

32. Syphilis

33. Syphilis

34. Syphilis

35. Syphilis

36. Syphilis

37. Hepatitis B Viral STD Transmission: Symptoms:
having any type of sexual contact- oral, anal, or vaginal
Needle sharing
Can be passed from mother to baby during birth
Symptoms:
Tiredness
Jaundice (yellow skin)
Dark urine
Nausea

38. Hepatitis B
Cramps
Treatment: there is no cure, but you can prevent it by vaccines
Long term effects:
can cause liver failure or liver cancer
death
Prevention: Don’t have sex at all
If you chose to have sexual intercourse with someone who has hep B you can get it
**remember that condoms are not 100%

39. Hepatitis B
Normal liver

40. Hepatitis B
Section of liver damaged by HBV. Note the enlarged cells and blistering of the capsular surface.

41. This woman is suffering from liver cancer caused by Hep B
Hepatitis B
This woman is suffering from liver cancer caused by Hep B

42. HIV Viral STD Stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission:
having any type of sexual contact- oral, anal, or vaginal
Needle sharing
Mother to baby during pregnancy
Can be passed through birth and breast feeding
Symptoms:
Tiredness
Fever
Night sweats

43. HIV Treatment: there is no cure, but you can treat it with medication
Weight loss
Swollen glands
Diarrhea
Lesions
Sores
Treatment: there is no cure, but you can treat it with medication
Long term effects:
Damages the body’s immune system so it can no longer fight infection and cancers
Prevention: Don’t have sex at all or share needles
If you chose to have sexual intercourse or are exposed to the blood with someone who has HIV you can get it
**remember that condoms are not 100%

44. HIV
Sores on the tongue

45. HIV
Lesions on body

46. HIV

47. HIV

48. Pubic Lice An STD that is not viral or bacterial Also known as “crabs”
External parasites that infests the pubic region
Transmission:
Close physical contact with infected person or infected bedding or clothing
The lice can lay eggs in your pubic region and can multiply quickly
Symptoms:
Itching
Discomfort
The lice can bite and make the area inflamed

49. Pubic Lice Treatment: Long term effects:
Special shampoos
Washing ALL clothing and bedding
Long term effects:
Permanent damage to reproductive system and infertility
Prevention: Don’t have sex at all, be careful near infected people, be sanitary
If you chose to have sexual intercourse with someone with pubic lice, you can get it
**remember that condoms are not 100% especially since they are in pubic hair

50. Pubic Lice

51. Pubic Lice

52. Pubic Lice

53. Scabies
Scabies is an intensely itchy, contagious skin infestation of parasitic mites. A rash of inflamed pimple-like lumps appears as an allergic reaction to the mites, their eggs and faeces.

54. Pubic Lice

55. Genital Warts - HPV