Which one of the following is most common in Canada?
Chlamydia
Herpes
Gonorrhea
Trichomoniasis
STIs that are not treated can potentionally cause infertility.
True
False
HIV can be present in semen, blood, vaginal secretions, and breast milk.
True
False
Syphilis is also known as...?
Small Pox
Great Pox
Sheep Pox
English Pox
How are herpes passed from one person to the next?
By the genitals and anus
HPV cannot be transmitted through skin-to-skin contact.
True
False
Which one of the following are vaccine preventable STIs?
Syphilis
Moniliasis
HIV
HPV
Birth control pills can be used to prevent STIs.
True
False
Gonorrhea cause pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in females and can affect fertility.
False
True
Once you have had an STI and have been treated, you can’t get it again.
False
True
What's the difference between STIs and STDs?
STIs occur when pathogens enter the body, STDs are disruptions to the body’s normal functions because of those pathogens staying in the body.
Name two ways to prevent STIs?
Using condoms, getting vaccinated, getting tested often if you have more than one partner, having a low number of partners, abstinence
Sexually active individuals should get an annual STI-detection test from their doctor.
False
True
A pregnant female who has an STI cannot pass it to her fetus or newborn.
True
False
Which methods were used to treat syphilis in the past?
Iron
Alcohol
Arsenic
None of the above
STIs can be asymptomatic.
True
False