 | Always use condoms during sexual intercourse |
| Limit the number of sexual partners. An exclusive one-to-one
relationship helps lower the risk of catching an STD. |
| Do not have sex when either partner has sores on the penis or vulva,
genital warts or unusual discharge. |
| Do not have sex with partners who use IV drugs or have had many
other sexual partners, an STD, or unprotected homosexual intercourse. |
| Do not mix sex with alcohol or illegal substances, so that you have
the ability to practice safer sex, like using condom. |
| Seek healthcare right away if you suspect there is an exposure to
STD. |
| Go for regular checkup if you have multiple sex partners. |
| Seek healthcare right away if you experience unusual discharge or
pain or growth on your penis / vulva. |
