A. Here's how you can take care of yourself and others.
- Take all your medicine.
- Tell your sex partner(s) about your
infection so that they can be tested and treated right away.
- Do not have sex when you are getting
treatment for a STD.
- Use a condom when you have sex after
being treated for a STD.
- Do not touch any open sores or rashes
from a STD.
- If you do touch an open sore, wash your hands right away.
Reprinted from the National
Women's Health Information Center
Format change: 01/12/06
