Updated 2009! Descriptions and symptoms are given for syphilis, gonorrhea, HIV/AIDS, chlamydia, gential herpes, trichomoniasis, hepatitis B and C and bacterial vaginosis. Condoms cannot guarantee protection from any STD. The surest way to avoid infection from any sexually transmitted disease is to practice sexual abstinence. If you marry, select a partner who is not infected with an STD and remain sexually faithful during marriage. Documented. Also available as part of a set.