STD’S

1. STD’S • Chlamydia • Gonorrhea • Syphilis • Pubic Lice • Trichomoniasis “Trich” • Genital Herpes • HPV & Genital Warts • HIV • Hepatitis B and C

2. TRUE OR FALSE • 1. There are more than 30 different types of STD’S • 2. STD’S can be spread through oral sex • 3. Some STD’s have No Symptoms • 4. All STD’s are curable • 5. You can have more than one STD at a Time • 6. Once you are cured of a STD, You can Never get it again. • 7. STD’s can infect you eyes and mouth if fluids get transferred into these areas. • 8. STD’s are diagnosed in males by a sample urine test and a swab IN the end of the penis. • 9. STD’s Are getting more difficult to cure “antibiotic resistant” • 10. You must inform all sexual partners after you are diagnosed with a STD

3. IMPORTANT • 1 in 4 teenagers will contract a STD before they become adults! • YOU can get a STD even if your partner has NO symptoms! • YOU can get a STD by ANY form of Sexual Contact!

4. CHLAMYDIA • Chlamydia is spread from person to person during sexual activity • It can be passed through vaginal, anal, and oral sex • Can also be passed by the hand to other body parts, such as the eyes, throat, and anus • Chlamydia is treatable/It is a Bacteria • Symptoms may appear 5 -10 days after contact

5. Symptoms of Chlamydia • Clear or milky discharge from the penis • Burning when peeing • Swollen or painful testicles • Redness, itching, and/or discharge from the eyes • May not have any symptoms at all! • 3 out 4 women have no symptoms • ½ of all men will have no symptoms

6. TESTING • A Health Care Provider will conduct testing • Swab or other instrument to take cell samples • Insert into the penis • Insert in to the vagina (Pap Smear) • Possible urine and Blood Test • TREAMENT • Antibiotics for YOU and YOUR PARTNER(S) • NO SEXUAL CONTACT UNTIL THE DR. SAYS O.K.

7. PREVENTION • NO SEXUAL CONTACT! • No Vaginal, Anal, or Oral SEX • Use a Condom

12. Gonorrhea • Is spread through oral, anal, and vaginal sex • Can also be passed to the eye or other body parts through infected fluids • It is curable/It is a Bacteria • Very similar to Chlamydia • Can to up to 30 days for any symptoms to appear

13. Symptoms of Gonorrhea • Milky discharge from penis • Burning when peeing • Pain and swelling in the testicles • Vaginal discharge • Lower stomach pain • Irregular periods • Fever • Soar throat • Redness and itching from the eyes • May not have any symptoms at ALL!

14. 4 out 5 women will have no symptoms • 1 out of 10 men will not have symptoms • 9 out 10 oral infection have no symptoms • This is the STD which is referred to as “CLAP or the “DRIP”

15. TESTING • Health Care Provider • Swab or other Instrument to take cell samples from the vagina, penis, anus, or throat • May also test Blood or Urine • Will also be tested for Chlamydia

16. Treatment • A course of Antibiotics/sometimes more for you and Your Partner(s) • No sexual Contact for You or Your Partner(s) until the Dr. say you are clear.

24. Syphilis • Passed person to person by direct contact with a sore or rash • Can be passed through oral, anal and vaginal sex • Can be passed by holding hands, kissing, and other close personal contact • Syphilis is treatable! It is a Bacteria • 4 stages: Primary, Secondary, Latent, Tertiary

25. Stage 1/Primary Stage • A painless sore (chancre) • Sore will be found where the germ first entered the body • Sore can appear 9 to 90 days after infection • Sore may appear – then it will disappear on its own after 1 to 5 weeks • You can still pass it to someone with or without a sore or any symptom

27. Stage 2/ Secondary Stage • Sores reappear • May also get rashes on the hands and/or feet • Rash may also cover the whole body • May also get brown sores the size of a penny • Rash heals in 2 to 6 weeks on its own • But if not treated with antibiotics, it can still be transmitted to others!

36. Stage 3 / Latent • If the disease has not been treated, it will disappear or “hide” then goes into stage 4 STAGE 4/ Tertiary • Bacteria begins to damage the heart, eyes, brain, joints, and other parts of the body. • Causes mental illness, blindness, brain damage

37. HERPES • Herpes Simplex Virus Type I • “Cold Sore” or “Fever Blister” • Can be spread through kissing and touching • Can be spread through oral sex and then cause genital herpes • Almost 90% of Americans have HSV-1 at some time in their life • Most easily spread with an open sore

40. PAY ATTENTION! • Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 • Almost always spread through sexual contact • Can be spread from one body part to another • Typically spread through an open sore, but can be spread with no symptoms (or blisters)present • Many individuals will not have symptoms, but will be a carrier & pass it to another person, and get symptoms later on. • THERE IS NO CURE! It is a VISRUS

41. STAGES of HERPES 1. Hardly noticable- A little red, pain free, a little swelling in the genital region 2. Small Blisters-very uncomfortable, sore, and filled with fluid (Blister) 3. Blisters BURST or POP – oozing liquid and fluid – Hurts A LOT 4.After the oozing – the blisters dry up and scab over 5. Shedding – Skin naturally sheds – possibly spreading during sexual activity

42. Stage 2

43. Stages 2 and 3 in the eye

44. Stages 2 and 3

46. Stage 4

47. STAGES of HERPES

48. IMPORTANT • YOU WILL ALWAYS HAVE The Herpes Virus! • EVEN IN A NURSING HOME WHEN YOU ARE 90! Outbreaks will Occur!

49. Trichomoniasis “Trich” • “Trich” is a microscopic PARASITE which causes infection • Men rarely know if they are infected • 3.7 million people have “Trich” • Only 30% of people will develop symptoms • Can be passed through oral, anal and vaginal sex even with no symptoms present • Rarely will infect body parts such as hands, face • It is curable

50. Symptoms of “Trich” • Itching and burning in the genital region • Burning after peeing • Red and Sore Genitals • Females may have an unusual discharge that can be white, clear, yellowish, or greenish • If symptoms do appear-they can appear 5 to 28 days after infection