Tuesday Feb 07
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STD Challenge

Can You Identify These STDs?
This is the most frequently reported bacterial STD in the United States.
This bacterial STD usually produces a thick yellow or white discharge from your penis or vagina.
This STD is spread during close skin-to-skin contact such as in vaginal, anal, and oral sex with someone who is infected. You can also get this infection by sharing clothing, towels, and bedding.
Females with this STD usually have a yellowish-green, to greyish-white frothy, foul smelling discharge from the vagina.
Untreated, this STD can cause heart trouble, brain damage, insanity, tumors, and death.
This STD is spread by sexual activity and the exchange of body fluids. It can also be spread by sharing intravenous needles.
Painful recurring blisters in the genital area are a sign of this infection.
Sexually active females experiencing abdominal pain, abnormal bleeding, vaginal discharge, painful urination, and fever might have ____.
This sexually transmitted virus attacks the liver and can cause a lifelong infection, cirrhosis (scarring) of the liver, liver cancer, liver failure, and death.
This virus causes small, bumpy warts that are brownish-red, pink, or the color of your skin. These warts are generally on your sex organs.

Local Testing Sites

(all sites below are located in the North Georgia area and provide STD, HIV, and Pregnancy tests)

Cherokee Co. Health Department
Canton: 770-345-7371
Woodstock: 770-928-0133

Fannin Co. Health Department
706-632-3023

Gilmer Co. Health Department
706-635-4363

Murray Co. Health Department
706-695-4585

Pickens Co. Health Department
706-253-2821

Whitfield Co. Health Department
706-226-5446


HOTLINES

CDC National STD and AIDS Hotlines
1-800-227-8922 or 1-800-342-2437

National Herpes Hotline
1-919-361-8488

Call the Georgia AIDS/STD Hotline at 1-800-551-2728 to receive information on where to go for confidential and/or anonymous STD/HIV testing in Georgia.
Teen Resource logoThe Teen Health Program website is funded through the Georgia Department of Public Health - Adolescent Health and Youth Development Program.



The information presented here is factual and sometimes VERY GRAPHIC! The purpose of this site is to provide you with information so that you can make responsible decisions and is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor. Remember that information is not a substitute for medical attention. If you think you may have a STD, seek medical help!