2. What is it?What is it?
““Gonorrhea is when you get a pus like discharge it is causedGonorrhea is when you get a pus like discharge it is caused
by a bacterium called Neisseria gonorrhoeae, which grows inby a bacterium called Neisseria gonorrhoeae, which grows in
warm, moist areas of the body such as the cervix, urethra,warm, moist areas of the body such as the cervix, urethra,
throat, rectum, or even the eyes” (Michaud).throat, rectum, or even the eyes” (Michaud).
3. How do you treat it ?How do you treat it ?
““Antibiotics are easily available and inexpensive , and aAntibiotics are easily available and inexpensive , and a
single dose is often enough to cure the infectionsingle dose is often enough to cure the infection (Michaud).(Michaud).
4. How do you get it?How do you get it?
Any type of unprotected sexual contact with anAny type of unprotected sexual contact with an
infected partner, whether vaginal, oral, or anal, isinfected partner, whether vaginal, oral, or anal, is
enough to transmit the disease (Michaud).enough to transmit the disease (Michaud).
5. What are the symptoms?What are the symptoms?
You get a pus like discharge and nasty scabs (Michaud).You get a pus like discharge and nasty scabs (Michaud).
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6. How to prevent it?How to prevent it?
There are a few ways on haw to prevent it ,like not havingThere are a few ways on haw to prevent it ,like not having
sex or using a condomssex or using a condoms
7. JournalJournal
STD’s are bad and they can kill some oneSTD’s are bad and they can kill some one
some times. Another thing is that you cantsome times. Another thing is that you cant
do anything to help you get rid of them.do anything to help you get rid of them.
But you can do some things to prevent anBut you can do some things to prevent an
STD like putting on a condom or notSTD like putting on a condom or not
having (sex). Also you can take medicinehaving (sex). Also you can take medicine
to help you get a little better but you areto help you get a little better but you are
still stuck with that STDstill stuck with that STD
8. Works CitedWorks Cited
Michaud, Christopher. "Gonorrhea." TeenMichaud, Christopher. "Gonorrhea." Teen
Health and Wellness. Rosen, 2010. Web.Health and Wellness. Rosen, 2010. Web.
12 Nov. 2010.12 Nov. 2010.
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