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… Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 08h Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … most often spread through close person-to-person contact, sexual contact, and may also spread by sharing clothing, … about treatment, speak with your health care provider. Your sexual partner will need to be treated as well. Other people …
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… Last updated February 1, 2014 HealthLink BC File number 08g Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … a fish-like odour. While BV is more common in women who are sexually active, it can occur in women who are not sexually active. It is usually not considered a sexually …
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… visit HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children Safe sex Always use a condom for sexual intercourse. Condoms cannot prevent every case of sexually transmitted infections, but they can reduce the …
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… Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08o Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese How do I know what my sexual health status is? Routine testing will tell you if …
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… with asthma or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are at greater risk. Young children and older adults … and matches If you have medical conditions, such as asthma, COPD or heart disease, follow a management plan developed …
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… should be tested for STIs, including HIV, before having sex without a condom. When should I get tested during … or ways to reduce your risk of getting HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), speak to your health … or by visiting one of the clinics listed in the Smart Sex Resource Clinic Finder: …
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… Last updated May 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 08d Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … Vietnamese What is genital herpes? Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection caused by one of the two … with a person who has the virus (e.g., through kissing or sexual activity, including oral sex), even without visible …
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… Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08m Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … and anus. HIV can be passed on by: having vaginal or anal sex without using a condom (the risk increases if either person has another sexually transmitted infection like syphilis, herpes, …
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… updated February 15, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 08e Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … I get syphilis? You can get syphilis from close contact or sexual contact with another person who is infected. Syphilis … fluids, such as blood, semen or vaginal fluid Sharing sex toys Syphilis can also spread to your baby during …
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… (EC) helps prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or a failed contraceptive. A broken condom is an example … of a failed contraceptive. EC does not protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs). EC does not cause an … taken within 72 hours (3 days) after having unprotected sex. The other ECP contains a drug called ulipristal (Ella). …