CDC Fact Sheet: What Gay, Bisexual and Men Who Have Sex wh Men Need to Know About Sexually Transmted Diseas
Contents:
- STD FACTS – WHAT GAY, BISEXUAL AND OTHER MEN WHO HAVE SEX WH MEN NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SEXUALLY TRANSMTED DISEAS
- GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH ISSU
- GONORRHOEA FOUND MORE EQUENTLY THE THROAT THAN ANY OTHER SE GAY MEN
STD FACTS – WHAT GAY, BISEXUAL AND OTHER MEN WHO HAVE SEX WH MEN NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SEXUALLY TRANSMTED DISEAS
* gay oral gonorrhea *
While anyone who has sex n get an STD, sexually active gay, bisexual and other men who have sex wh men (MSM) are at greater risk. Homophobia, stigma and discrimatn n negatively fluence the health of gay and bisexual men. CDC remends sexually active gay and bisexual men get tted for:.
Get Vaccated: Gay and bisexual men are at greater risk for hepatis A and B, and human papillomavis (HPV). The Centers for Disease Control and Preventn (CDC) advis sexually active men who are gay or bisexual should get tted for gonorrhea at least once per year. Jt like all other men, gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men need to know how to protect their health throughout their life.
GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH ISSU
CDC remends a variety of laboratory ttg and STD screengs to ensure the health of gay and bisexual men. * gay oral gonorrhea *
However, pared to other men, gay, bisexual and other men who have sex wh men are addnally affected by:. There are many reasons why gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men may have higher rat of HIV and STDs.
GONORRHOEA FOUND MORE EQUENTLY THE THROAT THAN ANY OTHER SE GAY MEN
Sexually Transmted Diseas (STDs) have been creasg among gay and bisexual men. * gay oral gonorrhea *
Prevalence of HIV among sexual partners of gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men is 40 tim that of sexual partners of heterosexual men;. Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men on average have a greater number of lifetime sexual partners. Homophobia;.
In fact, gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men make up more than half of the people livg wh HIV the Uned Stat and experience two thirds of all new HIV fectns each year. Further, young gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men 13-24 had over 72% of the timated new HIV fectns 2010.
In 2012, 75% of reported syphilis s were among gay and bisexual men.
Rearch has shown that the followg are some of the most mon health ncerns faced by gay and bisexual men. * gay oral gonorrhea *
The large percentage of gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men who have HIV and STDs means that, as a group, they have a higher chance of beg exposed to the diseas. Most gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men get HIV by havg anal sex, which is the riskit type of sex for gettg or spreadg HIV. Which tts are remend to help ensure the sexual health of gay and bisexual men?
All sexually active gay and bisexual men should be tted regularly for STDs. CDC remends sexually active gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men tt for:.