MYTH: If I've only been sexually active with one person, I can't get an STD.
FACT: If that person has had any sexual contact with even one other person, you can get an STD.
MYTH: STDs are treatable and can always be seen or felt.
FACT: Some STDs are treatable; however many are lifelong diseases, for whih there is no cure. Many STDs, for example Chlamydia, can cause a serious infetion without you knowing, AND can be passed to another person.
MYTH: If I use protection, I won't get an STD.
FACT: Even if a condom is used every single time you have sex, you still are at risk for catching aan STD.
MYTH: As long as I don't have sexual intercourse, I can't get an STD.
FACT: You can get STDs from oral sex or any sexual contact.
If you have questions, want to talk to someone and find out more about STDs, Relationships or Pregnancy.... Text 760-567-9085 or Call 760-568-2200. CONFIDENTIAL.
