HIV
What is the name of the medication commonly used to treat HIV?
Antiretroviral therapy (ART)
What is the most common bacterial STD in the United States?
Chlamydia
True or False: Miami-Dade county has had the largest amount of COVID cases and COVID-related deaths in the state of Florida.
TRUE
U=U means
Undetectable = Untransmittable
What percentage of sexually active youth will contract an STD by age 25?
About half (50%)
What are the three most common symptoms of COVID-19?
Fever, cough, and shortness of breath
True or False: Does PrEP protect against other sexually transmitted diseases?
False
What is the statistic for the number of teens that contract a sexually transmitted disease (STD) each year?
1 in 4 teens
What are some of the barriers to accessing COVID-19 testing and treatment in underserved communities?
Lack of access to healthcare, language barriers, and financial barriers
Which racial or ethnic group is most affected by HIV, according to the CDC, and what percentage of new HIV diagnoses did they account for in 2020?
Black/African American people, and they accounted for 42% (12,827) of all new HIV diagnoses in 2020
What is the age group most affected by STDs in the United States?
ages 15-24
The “corona’” in coronavirus means
"crown" in Latin
What are the three stages of HIV infection, and what are their names?
(1) acute HIV infection
(2) chronic HIV infection
(3) acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
What is the most commonly reported viral STD in the United States?
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
What is the name of the COVID-19 test that uses a nasal swab to collect a sample?
PCR test