Browsing Tag STD’s
10 Things You Should Know About Syphilis
By My Family Plate at December 23, 2010 | 2:23 pm | 0 Comment
10 Things You Should Know About Syphilis by Nguyet Truong Syphilis is a sexual transmitted disease that is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. Syphilis was very rampant in the U.S. and was quickly becoming an epidemic until the introduction of penicillin in the 1940’s. The disease developes in three stages; the first is marked by a chancre, followed by more...
10 Things You Should Know About Genital Warts (HPV)
By My Family Plate at December 20, 2010 | 1:39 pm | 1 Comments
10 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS (HPV) & GENITAL WARTS by Hong Ngo #1. Genital wart (venereal wart/condylomata) is known as a most common viral sexually transmitted disease #2. Cause: caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV-6 or HPV-11) Are highly contagious spread by sexual contact, skin-to-skin more...
10 Things You Should Know About Herpes
By My Family Plate at December 20, 2010 | 1:31 pm | 0 Comment
10 Things You Should Know About Herpes by Haley Huesgen Most cases of oral herpes come from the herpes simplex virus 1. Most cases of genital herpes come from the herpes simplex virus 2. A few symptoms of genital herpes are itching or burning in the genital area, sores in the genital region, painful urination, fever, and an area of redness. A few symptoms of more...
10 Things You Should Know About Gonorrhea
By My Family Plate at December 19, 2010 | 5:27 pm | 0 Comment
10 Things You Should Know About Gonorrhea by Chad Clifton 1.Gonorrhea is a bacterial infection and is treatable with antibiotics. Gonorrhea is easy to treat and cure. If the disease goes untreated, it can lead to many other serious health problems. 2. The CDC estimates that there is a minimum of 700,000 new cases of gonorrhea each year. Remember, these are just more...
10 Things You Should Know About Chlamydia
By My Family Plate at December 19, 2010 | 3:27 pm | 0 Comment
10 Things you should know about Chlamydia byCameran Crawford Chlamydia is considered as one of the most common STDs in the United States. If untreated, Chlamydia can prevent a woman from conceiving a child. Chlamydia trachomatis is the bacteria associated with chlamydia. Which can damages a woman’s uterus or fallopian tubes and can pelvic inflammatory disease more...
