GONORRHEA

DISEASE

• Gonorrhea
• Bacterial

WHERE,WHO,WHAT

• Very common especially among young people ages 15-24, both men and women.
• Found in genitals, rectum and throat
• 3 million cases per year in the US
• 40.97% cases in 2015 in MN
• Found in Africa and South America

HOW CAN YOU GET IT?

• Sexual activity
• Unprotected vaginal, oral and anal sex

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF WOMEN

• Painful or burning sensation while urinating
• Increased vaginal discharge
• Vaginal bleeding between periods
• Or no symptoms

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS FOR MEN

• Burning sensation while urinating
• White,yellow,green discharge
• Painful or swollen testicles
• Or no symptoms

COMPLICATIONS

• Yes