Prevent Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Department of Disease Control Urges Adherence to Safe Practices

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2024-04-13 10:57:58

Department of Disease Control is concerned. I recommend the public. Especially teenagers and youth groups, adhere to the principles “Look-Wear-Spicy safely” Reduce the risk of sexually transmitted diseases by look Rashes, wounds, blisters, and pus on your partner first every time. wear Condoms every time you have sex, with everyone, every channel, and Taste safely Be confident that you and your partner are free of the virus. If you have ever been at risk Regularly screen for HIV infection and syphilis.

Today (12 April 2024) Dr. Weerawat Manosutthi, highly qualified doctor And a spokesperson for the Department of Disease Control said that the situation of sexually transmitted diseases over the past 5 years still has a tendency to increase greatly. especially syphilis It was found that the sickness rate in 2023 increased 2.5 times from 2018 (from 11 sickness rates increased to 28.1 per 100,000 people) and increased 3 times among youth. (From an illness rate of 27.9 increased to 91.2 per 100,000 people) this increased sickness rate. It is a sign of unsafe sexual behavior. and are 5 – 9 times more likely to be at risk of contracting HIV

sexually transmitted diseases There are many other diseases. Many of the symptoms include ulcers (syphilis, chancroid, genital herpes), abscesses (venereal disease of the lymph glands and ducts or mango abscess), pus (gonorrhea, chlamydia), and others (genital warts, genital warts, vaginal worms, keratitis), and sometimes infection. obtained from close contact So I recommend it to everyone. look By observing yourself and your partner every time before having sex to ensure that there are no rashes, wounds, blisters, pus, and most importantly, wear Condoms every time you have sex, with everyone, in every way, to prevent HIV infection. sexually transmitted diseases Hepatitis B and C, as well as preventing unplanned pregnancy all at once and for Taste safely No worries if there is ever a risk. It is recommended to be regularly screened for HIV and syphilis infection because most of these two diseases do not show symptoms. You will know you have the virus only after being tested. You can get condoms for free at government health services. and civil society throughout the country or press to reserve the right to receive condoms and free HIV self-test kits through the Paotang application and can be picked up at a service unit near their home, such as a clinic, pharmacy, health care hospital, hospital, etc. In addition, every Thai person has the right to get a free HIV test 2 times a year at every hospital under the National Health Insurance. Syphilis can be tested at your local health service center.

Emphasize if there are risks, such as not using condoms. Condoms break, fall off, or leak during sex. It is recommended to see a doctor immediately. To enter the screening process for sexually transmitted infections. If the results are found to be infected, you should receive treatment immediately. Because sexually transmitted diseases can be treated and cured, but there is a chance that they will come back again if you are at the same risk as before. To love safely Therefore recommend that everyone adhere to the principles “Look-Wear-Spicy Safely” protect yourself, don’t worry, reduce sexually transmitted diseases. Department of Disease Control is concerned. I want to see Thai people have good health.

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Information from: Division of AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases/Risk Communication Office, Department of Disease Control

April 12, 2024

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