Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
It is important to educate yourself about STDs to protect yourself, your friends and your loved ones. The most common STDs are:
Chlamydia:Common STD caused by bacteria. Spreads during vaginal, anal or oral sex.
HPV-Human papillomavirus: Causes genital warts. Some HPV viruses are “high-risk” types, which may lead to cancer of the cervix, vulva, vagina, anus or penis.
Herpes:Viral=no cure. Very infectious even when no sores are present.
HIV/AIDS:Leading cause of death in Americans ages 25-44. HIV tags along with blood or sexual secretions. It is an almost perfect killing machine.
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