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Read me now

• Welcome back.
• Homework Complete the chart on STDs by
  Tuesday.
• What are we doing todayLearning about the
  consequences of STDS.

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Read me firstSTD Chart (homework) is due
Tuesday
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STDs / STIs

• Infections that pass from person to
  person through
• Sexual activity
• 2. Close body contact
• You can have an infection, but look and feel
  healthy.
• Young people are more likely to get STDs
  particularly girls 15-19 and boys 20-24.

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What causes these diseases?

• Bacteria Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
• Virus AIDS, Herpes, Genital Warts
• Parasites Crabs and scabies

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Although, there are more that 25 different STDs,
will be talking about the more common ones.

• Chlamydia
• Syphilis
• Gonorrhea
• Scabies
• Crabs
• Aids. Herpes . Genital Warts

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Why are teens at so much risk?

• They are in multiple relationships
• Immune systems are not fully developed and the
  teen body is less resistant to germs.
• Female cervixes are still
• developing and may
• have small openings
• where germs find it
• easy to invade.

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Why are teens at risk?

• Teens like to experiment with drugs and alcohol
  and may take risks that might otherwise be
  avoided when sober.
• Most teens dont
• think they can get
• an STD.

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However.Do you know

• 1 out of 4 sexually active teens will get an STD.
• One out of every 5
• Americans has had
• an STD.

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Lets do some Math

• If there are 440 students in CCSs High School
  41 are sexually active..(according to the TAP
  survey 2011 of Oneida Co.)
• Then, how many students are having sex?
• 440
• x.41
• 180 kids choosing to have sex
• Wownow if ¼ are infected with an std..
• 180/4 45 will have/ had a std

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How do people catch these germs?

• Through sexual activity (oral, vaginal and anal)
  The germs are carried in body fluids such as
  blood and vaginal secretions and semen.
• Some are shed from the skin.
• Mothers transmit them to babies.
• Sometime through personal items.

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What are some symptoms you may notice?

• Any abnormal discharge from the penis or vagina
• Burning when urinating
• Unusual sores or blisters in the genitals
• Pain in the belly, testicles or lower abdomen
• Itching
• most people dont have or cant see the symptoms

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Abnormal discharge

• Females have a discharge from the vagina that
  changes through her menstrual cycle.
• An abnormal discharge smells and is a yellow or
  greenish color.

• Male should never have a discharge from the penis
  except for urine and semen.
• An abnormal discharge smells and is green or
  yellow in color.

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Pain when urinating

• It should never hurt to pee. If it does, see
  your doctor. You may have a urinary track
  infection. (or an STD)

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Oral Primary Syphilis Chancre
Syphilis
Primary Syphilis Chancre in a Man
Source CDC/ NCHSTP/ Division of STD Prevention,
STD Clinical Slides
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Secondary Syphilis Body Rash
Syphilis
Source CDC/ NCHSTP/ Division of STD Prevention,
STD Clinical Slides
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Sores , Blisters, and Rashes
Chancre last 1-6 weeks
Syphilis
Contagious non-itchy rash lasting 2-12 weeks
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Genital Herpes 2 Oral Herpes 1
Life Long Diseases
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You can get herpes anywhere . . .
Herpes
Source Cincinnati STD/HIV Prevention Training
Center
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Oral Herpes/Cold Sores

• Transmitted by kissing and brushing against the
  lesion. They may also be transmitted by using a
  cup, eating utensil, lip gloss, toothbrush or
  even a face towel.
• This infection can also
• be transmitted to other
• parts of the body (eye, fingers).

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Genital Warts or HPVHuman Papillomavirus

• Warts will grow in an
• area that has been infected
• by skin to skin contact.
• Warts may appear several
• weeks or even
• months after contact.
• Genital Warts are a leading cause of cervical
  cancer in females.

LIFE LONG DISEASE
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Swollen glands or pain in the abdomen or groin
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Itching in the genital area

• Crabs and Scabies live on and just under your
  skin. The movement of these bugs causes a
  person to feel itchy. Itching usually begins 5
  days after being infested
• These bugs wont cause serious harm to the body,
  but are a major nuisance.
• They are spread by close
• body contact and some
• personal items (clothing,
• bedding, toilet seats)

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Remember

• Most people do not have these warning signs or
  symptoms.
• Therefore if you are sexually active you must see
  a dr. every 6 months. (to be checked)

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What can happen if my STD is not treated?

• 1. You can become infertile
• (not able to have children)
• gonorrhea chlamydia
• 2. Girls can increase the risk
• of cervical cancer (warts)
• 3. Hair loss, blindness, deafness, heart disease,
  brain damage, paralysis and more.

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Danger of Gonorrhea Chlamydia

• Gonorrhea and chlamydia can cause and infection
  in the fallopian tubes causing scar tissue to
  form. This scar tissue will plug the tube
  resulting in infertility.
• This can happen to boys too in their sperm duct.

Scar tissue in Fallopian Tube
Uterus
Ovary
Cervix
Vagina
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Gonorrhea and Chlamydia can block the sperm ducts
too.

• Blocked with
• Scar tissue

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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Gonorrhea
Source Cincinnati STD/HIV Prevention Training
Center
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STDS harm babies also

• Still birth
• Low birth weight
• Eye infections blindness
• Deafness
• Hepatitis cirrhosis (Liver damage)
• Neonatal sepsis (infection in the babys blood)

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How can I prevent getting a STD?

• The only sure way to avoid STDS is to choose to
  be abstinent! Enjoy the relationship without
  having sex or skin to skin contact.

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But if you are sexually active

• Visit a doctor
• or clinic
• every 6
• months!

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What does a doctor do?

• Looks at your genitals
• Takes a sample of blood
• Take a sample of urine
• Take a sample of any discharge
• Gives advice on how to protect yourself from
  other infections
• May prescribe a treatment plan (drugs)

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What should a person do if they think they have a
STD?

• Tell a trusted adult
• See their health care provider
• Avoid all contact with others until you know for
  sure (you dont want to spread it).

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Why should a person tell their partner(s) if they
are infected?

• 1. so the partner can also be checked
• 2. so people dont spread the disease further

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What is the easiest way to prevent STDs?

• Abstinence