Long term consequences it is destructive to the

long-term
consequences. It is destructive to the
fallopian tubes, causing infertility, tubal
pregnancy, and severe pelvic infection.
(MedicineNet, Inc.)

Chlamydia is a bacterial infection that’s
easily cured with antibiotic medicine. It’s one
of the most common STDs, and most people
who have Chlamydia don’t show any
symptoms.
(Planned Parenthood Federation Of America Inc, 2018)

GONORRHEA
Each year, about 78 million people
worldwide are infected with Gonorrhea,
the WHO said. In the United States, the
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention estimates there are
820,000 new Gonorrhea infections
each year.
Gonorrhea is one of the oldest
known STDs, and it is caused by the
neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria. It is
most common in young adults .
(U.S.
National Library of Medicine, 2018)

GONORRHEA

Gonorrhea does not always cause symptoms.
In men, gonorrhea can cause pain when urinating
and discharge from the penis. If untreated, it can
cause problems with the prostate and testicles.
 In women, the early symptoms of gonorrhea often
are mild. Later, it can cause bleeding between
periods, pain when urinating, and increased
discharge from the vagina. If untreated, it can lead
to pelvic inflammatory disease, which causes
problems with pregnancy and infertility.
(U.S. National
library of medicine, 2018)

GONORRHEA

In 2016, 468,514 Gonorrhea cases were
reported for a rate of 145.8 cases per 100,000
population, an increase of 18.5% from 2015.
During 2015-2016 the rate of reported
gonorrhea increased 22.2% among men and
13.8% among women.
 In 2016, Gonorrhea cases is remained highest
among African Americans (481.2 cases per
100,000 population) and among American
Indians/Alaska Natives (242.9 cases per 100,00
population).

SYPHILIS
Syphilis cases dropped over the years,
until about the year 2000, when it
actually started increasing up again.
The group that's seen the greatest rise
in incidents, are men who have sex
with men.
Syphilis is a fascinating sexually
transmitted infection. It's caused by a
bacterium referred to as treponema
pallidum.

SYPHILIS
Divided into 4
stages:

Primary Syphilis generally may have pain-free open
sores ( Chancres ), in the genital or anal area or around
the mouth. The sores usually heal on their own in 3 to 6
weeks, but you can still spread syphilis. It’s easily treated
and cured with medicine.
(Pagano, 2017)

Secondary Syphilis include reddish brown rash on
palms of hands and soles of feet , swollen lymph
nodes , fever , sore throat , hair loss ,
headaches and body aches , extreme tiredness
( fatigue ).
If you’re not treated, your infection will get
worse. (
Pagano, 2017)

SYPHILIS
 Latent Stage , during this phase, the syphilis bacteria
are still alive in the host body, but shows no signs or
symptoms of infection. It’s not contagious during this
stage, but syphilis may still affect your heart , brain ,
nerves , bones , and other parts of your body. this phase
can last for years.
(Pagano, 2017)

Tertiary Syphilis, during this stage syphilis isn’t