Immunization and Prevention of STIs (HIV/AIDS)
Learning Objectives By the end of the lesson, students should be able to a) define immunization; b) define STIs; c) give examples of STIs; d) explain how to prevent STIs. Content What is Immunization? Immunization or inoculation is the medical process of introducing an antibody into the body system in order to boost the immune system and in turn, protect and prevent diseases. It is the process whereby a person is made resistant to a disease, typically by the administration of a vaccine. What is STI? STI (Sexually Transmitted Infections) or STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) are infections or diseases that be contracted (pass from one person to another) through sexual intercourse. According to the World Health Organisation, some STIs can...
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