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- Individuals & Families
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- STD Information
STD Information
For each of the following diseases you will find information about the STD's
symptoms, how to diagnose and treat it, and any potential complications
it may pose.
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General Facts
The risk is not knowing. Read general facts about STDs.
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Chlamydia
Chlamydia is, by far, the most common STD in Maricopa County is Chlamydia.
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Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea is the second-most common STD in the county.
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Herpes
Herpes is caused by the simplex virus and there are two basic types.
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HIV
Living with HIV can be challenging, but HIV-positive people find life, love, and happiness in the face of infection.
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Syphilis
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that is caused by a bacterium, Treponema pallidum. Syphilis has many alternate names, such as Miss Siff or the Pox.
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Venereal / Genital Warts
Venereal or genital warts is a highly contagious sexually transmitted disease caused by the Human Papillomavirus Virus (HPV).