FACTS and Stastics | Name that STD | Symptoms of STD's | STD and pregnancy concerns | Transmission |
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What is HPV
The most commonly occurring STI in the USA
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What is Herpes
This common STD is caused by two viruses
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What is Trichomoniasis
Symptoms of this STD include itching and irritation in vaginal area and an usual discharge with an unpleasant odor
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What is gonorrhea
This common, treatable STD can cause infant eye infections
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What is congenital syphilis
This disease occurs when a mother with untreated syphilis passes the infection to her baby during pregnancy
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What is 20 million
The CDC estimates about _____ million new STD infections occur each year. (16, 25, 20 or 12)
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What is Syphilis
This STD was nearly eliminated 10 years ago
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What is a chancre (small painless sore at site of infection)
The first symptom of syphilis
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What is genital warts
This commonly occurring symptom of HPV can increase in number and size during pregnancy
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What is HIV
People with STD's including syphilis, gonorrhea and herpes, are more likely to get this STD
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What is 80%
By age 50, what percentage of women will have acquired genital HPV infection (56, 80, 45 or 33)
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What is Trichomoniasis
This STD is caused by a parasite
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What is Gonorrhea
A man experiencing the following symptoms may have this STD. Pain when urinating, discharge from penis, painful swollen testicles
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What is Chlamydia, Hepatitis B, HIV, Syphilis, Gonorrhea
Name two STD's that an OB doctor should test pregnant patients for
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What is young people ages 15-24, men who have sex with men
Name two high risk groups for contracting STD's
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What is 50%
The 15-24year old age group accounts for what percentage of new STD infections each year
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What is Chlamydia
This is the most commonly occurring reportable STD
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What is HIV
Fever, weight loss, dry cough, breathing problems, recurrent yeast infections and painless spots may be symptoms of this STD
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What is Syphilis
Mothers with this STD can experience premature birth, stillbirth or death of an infant shortly after birth
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What is blood, semen, vaginal fluids, breast milk
Name three body fluids HIV can be passed through
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What is HIV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Trichomoniasis
Name two STD's for which consistent condom use can provide substantial protection
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What is Gonorrhea or Chlamydia
This common STD can cause PID
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What is chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, HPV, herpes, trichomoniasis
Name three STD's that are often asymptomatic
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What is Herpes Simplex Virus/Genital Herpes
This viral STD can cause serious effects on a newborn if the mother acquires the infection near the time of delivery
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What is Cytomegalovirus
This common virus in the herpes family can be sexually transmitted but the virus is also found in urine, saliva, breast milk and nasal mucous
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