My stellar canvas by Vangie Lund https://padlet.com/vangie_lund/ras6s4877ijc Made with a wink and a smile en-us 2019-02-15 17:58:22 UTC 2019-02-15 18:56:09 UTC hello@padlet.com Salt Lake County vangie_lund https://padlet.com/vangie_lund/ras6s4877ijc/wish/331845552 18-24 Year Olds]]> 2019-02-15 18:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/vangie_lund/ras6s4877ijc/wish/331845552 STDS vangie_lund https://padlet.com/vangie_lund/ras6s4877ijc/wish/331849631 Causes
  • Bacteria, including chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis
  • Viruses, including HIV/AIDS, herpes simplex virus, human papillomavirus, hepatitis B virus, cytomegalovirus (CMV), and Zika
  • Parasites, such as trichomonas vaginalis, or insects such as crab lice or scabies mites1
Prevention
  • Avoid Contact with infected individual or spreading it if infected
  • Abstinence
  • Vaccination
  • Use Condoms
  • Monogamy
  • Reduce Number of Sexual Partners

]]> 2019-02-15 18:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/vangie_lund/ras6s4877ijc/wish/331849631 HIV/AIDS vangie_lund https://padlet.com/vangie_lund/ras6s4877ijc/wish/331849775 Causes
  • Have unprotected sex. 
  • Have an STI. 
  • Use intravenous drugs.
  • Are an uncircumcised man. 
Prevention
  •  Get tested and know your partner’s HIV status. 
  • Have less risky sex
  • Use condoms
  • Limit your number of sexual partners
  • Get tested and treated for STDs
  • Talk to your health care provider about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Don’t inject drugs
Treatment
  • No Cure
  • HIV Drug Treatment
]]> 2019-02-15 18:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/vangie_lund/ras6s4877ijc/wish/331849775 Syphillis https://padlet.com/vangie_lund/ras6s4877ijc/wish/331850688 Cause
  • It can be passed from mother to child during fetal development or at birth.
  • Direct Contact
  •  It can be spread by having oral, vaginal, or anal sex, or by kissing someone who has a syphilis sore on their mouth.
 Prevention:
  • Condoms
  • Abstinence 
  •  Avoid multiple partners 
Treatment:
  • Selection of the appropriate penicillin preparation is important to properly treat and cure syphilis
]]> 2019-02-15 18:12:05 UTC https://padlet.com/vangie_lund/ras6s4877ijc/wish/331850688 Chlamydia https://padlet.com/vangie_lund/ras6s4877ijc/wish/331853471 Causes
  • Being sexually active before age 25
  • Multiple sex partners within the past year
  • Not using a condom consistently
  • History of prior sexually transmitted infection
Prevention
  • Use condoms. 
  • Limit your number of sex partners. 
  • Get regular screenings. 
  • Avoid douching. 
Treatment
  • Antibiotics such as Azithromycin and Doxycycline. 

]]> 2019-02-15 18:17:56 UTC https://padlet.com/vangie_lund/ras6s4877ijc/wish/331853471 Gonorrhea https://padlet.com/vangie_lund/ras6s4877ijc/wish/331855280 Causes
  • A new sex partner
  • A sex partner who has concurrent partners
  • Multiple sex partners
  • Previous gonorrhea diagnosis
  • Having other sexually transmitted infections 
Prevention
  • Use a condom if you choose to have sex. 
  • Ask your partner to be tested for sexually transmitted infections. 
  • Don't have sex with someone who has any unusual symptoms.
  • Consider regular gonorrhea screening. 
  • Regular screening is also recommended for men who have sex with men, as well as their partners.
Treatment 
  • Antibiotic such as ceftriaxone in combination with either azithromycin (Zithromax, Zmax) or doxycycline (Monodox, Vibramycin, others). 
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