Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

Description

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a group of infections that are predominately transmitted by sexual intercourse. They can infect several different body sites and be transmitted by any type of sex, including vaginal, anal, and oral sex. Common STDs include chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis (caused by bacteria), herpes, human papillomavirus, and HIV (caused by viruses), and trichomoniasis (caused by a protozoa).

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 https://tracking.idph.iowa.gov/Health/Sexually-Transmitted-Diseases

Tags

  • gonorrhea
  • stds
  • std
  • chlamydia

Topics

  • Local Government

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