Essays on Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a group of diseases that can be transferred from person to person or between sexual partners through sexual intercourse. These diseases travel via semen, sperm, blood or vaginal fluids from one person to the next through sexual contact, and from...

Sexually transmitted diseases, commonly known as STDs, are diseases that are spread through sexual contact such as vaginal and anal intercourse, cunnilingus, fellatio, etc. From bacterial, viral, fungal, STDs have significantly increased over the last couple of years, making them a real potential threat to...

Sexually Transmitted Diseases have become increasingly prevalent in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that nearly 20 million new STIs occur every year in the United States, with over half occurring among young people aged 15–24. Specifically, Chlamydia had...

Widely known, “sexually transmitted diseases are infections that are passed from one person to another through sexual contact. The causes of STDs can be in the form of bacteria, parasites, yeast, and viruses”. Although, some STDs are fairly easy to get rid of with the...

As Teenagers start to form romantic relationships, the feeling of invincibility may arise. Having an emotional attachment to a significant other can lead to rational decisions. One of the decisions involving sexual intercourse. For instance, many teens believe that condoms fully protect them from sexually...

Sexually Transmitted Diseases are a contagious illness that is passed through from sexual intercourse. (Felman, A. 2018). It is a major health problem usually amongst high school and college students and is estimated about 50 out of 100 of the said disease happen in teens...

South Florida is number 1 in the nation for the transmission of STD’s and HIV’s, and its rates could be growing. In the government run website for ‘Florida Health,’ it is said that there are 100,000 plus cases of Chlamydia, 30,000 cases of gonorrhea, and...

Abstinence only education is where the school system emphasizes abstaining from all sexual activity until marriage and no other alternative is valid. Texas education laws have pushed this administration in school systems leading to a lack of knowledge about sexual identity and sex in general....

The health department of Colorado reported an outbreak of Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) in April 1990. In early 1990s, Gonorrhea was one of the major STDs reported in Colorado, Western United States. The El Paso County Health Department (EPCHD) identified the outbreak of penicillinase-producing Neisseria...

“HIV incidence among men who have sex with men (MSM) has steadily increased since the early 1990’s.” This could suggest the need for HIV interventions and sexual health information to help combat the prevalence of HIV amongst the MSM community. As stated in the Yogyakarta...