STIs - Workshop

What is the definition of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

• Infections caused by airborne pathogens.

• Infections that can be spread through sexual contact.

• Infections primarily spread through contaminated food or water.

• Infections that only affect the reproductive organs.

Which statement accurately reflects the preventability and treatability of most STIs?

• Most STIs are difficult to avoid and impossible to treat.

• Most STIs are easy to avoid, but hard to treat.

• Most STIs are easy to avoid, and most are also easy to treat.

• STIs are common because they are hard to prevent and treat.

Which of the following is considered a barrier method of protection against STIs?

• Antibiotics

• Preventative vaccines

• External condoms

• Hormonal birth control

What is a key characteristic of most STIs regarding symptoms?

• They always present with clear and immediate symptoms.

• They are usually asymptomatic, meaning no noticeable symptoms.

• Symptoms only appear in advanced stages of the infection.

• Symptoms are often mistaken for the common cold.

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What is true about Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)?

• It is curable with antibiotics.

• It is always active and causes constant sores.

• It can be dormant and reactivate during stress or immune compromise.

• There are no medications available to manage its symptoms.

Which statement about Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is accurate?

• All types of HPV lead to cancer.

• The HPV vaccine is ineffective in preventing cervical cancer.

• Most HPV infections are cleared by the immune system quickly.

• There are only two known types of HPV.

How is Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) currently characterized?

• It is always a deadly disease with no treatment options.

• It is a chronic, manageable illness for those with access to care.

• All individuals with HIV will eventually develop AIDS.

• There are no preventative medications for HIV.

What is the effectiveness of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in reducing the risk of sexually transmitted HIV?

• It reduces the risk by approximately 50%.

• It has no significant impact on HIV transmission risk.

• It reduces the risk by up to 99% when taken properly.

• It is only effective for gay men.