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Travelling with children

… DEET or Icaridin in liquid and cream form, not aerosol Oral rehydration solution (ORS) and water-disinfectant … of malaria are much more serious in children. Malaria medications available for children are limited. Breastfed … been travelling or living. Do not give antibiotics or other medications to children to stop diarrhea unless advised by a …

Urethritis

… organisms that cause urethritis spread through unprotected oral, vaginal or anal sex. What are the symptoms? Symptoms … from the body, so it is important that you do not have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your … prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against …

Cervicitis

… that cause cervicitis are spread through unprotected oral, vaginal or anal sex. What are the symptoms? Symptoms … from the body, so it is important that you do not have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your … prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against …

Preventing sexually transmitted infections STIs

… with another person that involves the genitals, the mouth (oral) or the rectum (anal). The more partners you have, the … Talk to your partner(s) about preventing STIs before having oral, genital or anal sex. Make sure your partner(s) has … rubbers. They can be used during vaginal, anal or oral sex Internal (“female”) condoms are made from synthetic …

HIV and HIV tests

… There is no cure for HIV, but lifelong treatment with medications called highly active antiretroviral therapy … like syphilis, herpes, chlamydia or gonorrhea) having oral sex (although the risk of HIV transmission is lower) a … risk of transmitting HIV to others by taking antiretroviral medications. These medications decrease the amount of HIV in …

Genital herpes

… virus (e.g., through kissing or sexual activity, including oral sex), even without visible herpes sores. It also is … and eyes. Herpes can also cause blisters around the mouth (oral herpes) often called ‘cold sores’ or ‘fever blisters’. … outbreak. Dental dams can also be used as a barrier during oral sex. Talk to your health care provider about …

Gonorrhea

… with body fluids containing the bacteria during unprotected oral, vaginal and anal sex. Sometimes a person with … from the body, so it is important that you do not have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your … prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against …

Chlamydia

… with body fluids containing the bacteria during unprotected oral, vaginal and anal sex. Sometimes a person with … from the body, so it is important that you do not have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your … prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against …

Molluscum contagiosum

… the centre of the lesion or bump. Medication – the use of oral medications and creams to treat molluscum is rare, and … be done in consultation with a health care provider. These medications can produce unwanted side-effects and are only …

Vaginal yeast infection

… Treatment for vaginal yeast infections include taking pills orally, using creams or ointments, or inserting tablets into … prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against …