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Treatment

Treatment

  • Bacterial infections can be cured with antibiotics, if diagnosed and treated soon after transmission.
  • Viral infections can be treated, but never cured. Antiviral medication to keep the virus under control. Some viral infections can be prevented through vaccinations.
  • Parasitic infections can be cured with either medication or shampoo.

Ask Us

Yukoners can email a sexual health and relationship question anytime, or
phone Monday to Friday
from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
1-800-SEX-SENSE
1-800-739-7367

Questions will be answered by OPT BC's Sexual Health Educators.