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There is a lot of bacterial and viral STD's. Bacterial STD's can be cured with a shot of a antibiotic. Viral on the other hand is for life. You only have medicine to suppress the virus

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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There is a lot of bacterial and viral STD's. Bacterial STD's can be cured with a shot of a antibiotic. Viral on the other hand is for life. You only have medicine to suppress the virus

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Gonorrhea

Gonorrhea is caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, which can grow rapidly and multiply easily in the warm, moist areas of the reproductive tract.Common symptoms of gonorrhea infection are a discharge from the vagina or penis and painful or difficult urination.As a result of being caused by different microorganisms,such as gonorrhea which is bacterial, is often cured with antibiotics. people with gonorrhea are most likely to get HIV and they are most likely gonna pass it to someone else.

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Chlamydia

Chlamydia is a common STD/STI caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. Chlamydia can be transmitted during vaginal, oral, or anal sexual contact with an infected partner. Chlamydia is a bacterial infection that can be cured with antibiotics.did you know that if the woman is pregnant, her developing fetus is at risk, because chlamydia can be passed on during her pregnancy. The infant can also have eye infections or pneumonia do to Chlamydia.

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Genital Herpes

Genital herpes is a contagious infection caused by the herpes simplex virus . There are two different strains, or types, of herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 . Both can cause genital herpes. Genital herpes are a viral infection that cant be cured by any means.these are just some ways Genital herpes can be suppressed acyclovir , famciclovir , and valacyclovir .

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HIV/AIDS
AIDS is a virus,threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus.By damaging your immune system, HIV interferes with your body's ability to fight the organisms that cause disease.HIV is a sexually transmitted infection, that is not curable.There are medications that can dramatically slow disease progression.

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Syphilis

Syphilis is a bacterial infection usually spread by sexual contact. The disease starts as a painless sore typically on genitals or mouth.Early syphilis can be cured, sometimes with a single injection of penicillin.Without treatment, syphilis can severely damage your heart, brain or other organs.

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so we know that there is a lot of dangers of having sexual contact. The only way you can prevent getting a STD is by being abstinent.