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Genital herpes

… HSV. Symptoms may include one or more sores that look like water blisters, cuts or broken skin on the genitals … liver, lungs or brain. If you are pregnant, and you or your partner have a history of herpes, it is important to … Exposure to ultraviolet light (e.g., tanning beds) Drinking excessive amounts of alcohol Having a weakened …

Vaginal yeast infection

… use of antibiotics; use of corticosteroid; problems with your immune system; use of birth control pills; pregnancy; … infections are not usually spread during sex. However, if your partner has symptoms, they should also seek treatment. … not reuse condoms. Do not use 2 condoms at once. Use only water-based lubricants with male latex condoms. Oil-based …

Rabies

… do the following: Wash the wound well with soap and warm water under moderate pressure for at least 15 minutes. This … the chance of any type of infection Seek medical care from your health care provider or local public health unit right … you think you have been exposed to a rabies virus, contact your local public health unit or health care provider, no …

Molluscum contagiosum

… do not work. If you have symptoms or questions, contact your health care provider, or call 8-1-1 to speak with a … not reuse condoms. Do not use 2 condoms at once. Use only water-based lubricants with male latex condoms. Oil-based … (HPV) can be prevented with vaccines. Talk to your health care provider about how to get these …

Measles

… or traveled to an area with a measles outbreak, have yourself examined by a health care provider. It is best to … the clinic at a time when the waiting room is empty. Bring your immunization record with you. A physical examination, … while you rest and recover: Drink plenty of fluids such as water, juice and soup, especially if you have a fever Get …

Cervicitis

… be treated with antibiotic pills. It is important to follow your treatment instructions carefully. If you were given … have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic treatment. If you or … 2 condoms together may result in a condom breaking Use only water-based lubricants with external (“male”) latex condoms. …

Urethritis

… have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic treatment. If you or your partner(s) do not finish the treatment, miss pills or … 2 condoms together may result in a condom breaking Use only water-based lubricants with external (“male”) latex condoms. …

Pelvic inflammatory disease PID

… PID infection Sexual contact Medical procedures that open your cervix such as abortion, dilation & curettage (D&C), or … intravenous (IV) antibiotic treatment. You should return to your health care provider 3 to 7 days after starting … 2 condoms together may result in a condom breaking Use only water-based lubricants with external (“male”) latex condoms. …

Human papillomavirus HPV infection and genital warts

… 2 condoms together may result in a condom breaking Use only water-based lubricants with external (“male”) latex condoms. … as hepatitis A, B and human papillomavirus (HPV). Talk to your health care provider about how to get these vaccinations. Know your sexual health status If you have recently changed …

Mumps

… protect you against future exposures to the virus. Check your immunization record to see how many doses of mumps … of mumps vaccine are recommended for protection. Contact your health care provider to find out if you need to be … while you rest and recover. Drink plenty of fluids such as water, juice and soup, especially if you have a fever Get …