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Communicable Disease Prevention and Control

 

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Nova Scotia Communicable Disease Control Manual)

To learn more about sexually transmitted infections, please see the following fact sheets from the Public Health Agency of Canada for general information, signs and symptoms, prevention strategies, and treatment options. 

• Types of STI:
  
• chlamydia
• gonorrhea
• trichomonas
• pubic lice and scabies
• genital herpes
• genital warts (HPV)
• hepatitis B
• syphilis
• HIV/AIDS
   

To read the Canadian Sexually Transmitted Infections Guidelines or to order a copy, please visit the Public Health Agency of Canada website.