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Sexually Transmitted Infections


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  • STDs​

  • ​Safe Sex
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  • Abstinence
 
  • Male Condom, Female Condom, & Spermicides
 
  • Myths and Facts About Safe Sex
 
  • Ten Great Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Safe Sex
  • AIDS and HIV

  • Gonorrhea
 
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
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  • Syphilis

  • Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

  • Chlamydia

  • ​Genital Herpes

  • Hepatitis

  • Hepatitis B​

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Know the Facts: Protect your health and prevent future STIs

Trichomoniasis Fact Sheet

​Genital Herpes Fact Sheet​

Pubic Lice Fact Sheet

​Bacterial Vaginosis Fact Sheet

Genital Warts (HPV)

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STIs & Safe Sex
  • What’s abstinence?

  • What’s an STD?

  • Should I get tested?​​

  • Will my parents find out?

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Ask Us Anything: STIs
  • What are symptoms of an STD?
  • Are all STDs bacterial infections?
  • Is it possible for STD medication (like antibiotics) to not work?
  • What is the likelihood of getting an STD from oral sex?
  • Can I get an STD through a condom?

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Safe Image Searching
All image searches are to be conducted with a mature attitude and with the goal of learning. If you are uncomfortbable with any image results, Ms. Field will help you find images.
Public Health Image Library (PHIL)
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AIDSinfo
800-HIV-0440 (800-448-0440)
12 p.m. to 5 p.m. EST, Monday to Friday 
http://www.aidsinfo.nih.gov
National AIDS Hotline

​American Sexual Health Association
919-361-8488
8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EST, Monday to Friday 
http://www.ashastd.org

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) INFO
800-CDC-INFO (232-4636)
Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week
http://www.cdc.gov
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Project Inform: National HIV/AIDS Treatment Hotline
800-822-7422 or 415-558-9051 in the San Francisco Bay Area
7 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST, Monday to Friday 
http://www.projectinform.org

​Planned Parenthood National Hotline 
800-230-PLAN (7526) - for routing to local resources
Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week
http://www.plannedparenthood.org
Created for Mrs. Appel's 8th Grade Health classes. Last Updated by Ms. Field 1/3/2017.

CMS Library Mission Statement & Goals

Mission Statement:
To teach students how to find information, grow an appreciation for literature, and protect every individual's right to free expression. Our highest priority and proudest achievement is in providing a welcoming, safe, tolerant, and comfortable space for the whole school community.

​Goals:
  • Teach information literacy skills that will enable students to find reliable sources.
  • Inspire students to read.
  • Promote and protect the constitutional right of free expression.
  • Provide the most current print and digital research resources.
  • Model and encourage empathy, mindfulness, and social responsibility. 
  • Provide an environment that nurtures curiosity, imagination, and collaboration.

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