The nurse working in the college health center is planning a program about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).Which of the following information should the nurse include in the program?

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Many cases are unreported and untreated for lack of screening or failure to recognize symptoms.Many young adults do not understand that STDs can be transmitted from oral and anal sex, not just vaginal intercourse.STDs are the most common infection in persons aged 15 to 24.A person may have multiple STDs.STDs are generally unreported and not treated.Untreated HPV infection is a risk factor for up to 99% of invasive cervical cancers and early recognition of HPV infection has decreased cervical cancer incidence and mortality by 70%.The presence of multiple STDs increases the risk of HIV infection.

The Nurse Working in the College Health Center Is Planning