The main goal of the written material is to get an invitation to the interview and to present some lines of questioning. An outstanding personal statement won't win a Truman Scholarship for you, but a poorly prepared one will deny you the chance to interview for the scholarship.
Hepatitis A: 1  Hepatitis A can spread to sex partners. 2  Hepatitis A causes no long-term liver damage and usually does not cause death. 3  There is no chronic carrier state. 4  Having had the disease produces lifelong immunity against re-infection.
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) Overview. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), or sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are generally acquired by sexual contact. The organisms that cause sexually transmitted diseases may pass from person to person in blood, semen, or vaginal and other bodily fluids. Sometimes these infections can be transmitted nonsexually, such as from mother to infant during pregnancy or childbirth, or through blood transfusions or shared needles.