Preventing cervical cancer

Preventing cervical cancer

According to the world health organization, more than 300 000 women die from cervical cancer every year. These women are majorly in low and middle-income countries and typically do not have access to either vaccination, screening or treatment facilities.

Syphilis: Types, Prevention & Transmission

Syphilis: Types, Prevention & Transmission

Syphilis is an infection caused by bacteria. It is a sexually transmitted illness that affects the genitals in the early stages but can also involve many other parts of the body, including the brain and the heart. In recent times, the number of new syphilis infections has reduced worldwide.

Gonorrhea: Symptoms & Treatments

Gonorrhea: Symptoms & Treatments

Gonorrhoea (also known as the clap) is a type of infection of mucus (moist) membranes caused by a bacterium known as Neisseria Gonorrhoeae. Every year, there are nearly 100 million new cases of gonorrhoea. It is commoner in females and young adults between the ages of 20 and 24.