Sexually Transmitted Diseases

PELVIS INFLAMMATORY DISEASE (PID)

DESCRIPTION :

An infection of the female reproductive organs by chlamydia, gonorrhea or other bacteria. Also known as PID.

FACT SHEETS:

Centers for Disease Control Fact Sheet

American Social Health Association (asha)

WHO CAN I CONTACT AT THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ABOUT PID

Call the Office of Communicable Diseases at 401-222-2577

FOR INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSIS & TREATEMENT IN RI: