Webinar Recording: PrEP Clinical Guidelines 2021 - What Health Departments Should Know
Feb 02, 2022
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Julia Zigman
NACCHO hosted a webinar on January 18 discussing recent updates to the CDC’s Clinical Guidelines for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention. Local health departments (LHDs) can use these guidelines to promote PrEP and educate providers in their communities.
Access the recording here to learn about the guidelines and the landscape of LHD engagement in PrEP prescribing, referrals, and promotion. The webinar features guest speaker Dawn Smith, MD, MS, MPH, who discussed the state of PrEP uptake in the U.S. and the development of the new clinical guidelines. Dr. Smith is the Biomedical Interventions Activity Lead at CDC’s Division of HIV Prevention.
Julia Zigman is a Program Analyst on the NACCHO HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis team. Julia focuses primarily on NACCHO’s Ending the HIV Epidemic portfolio and is a lead staff member for the HIV, STI, and Viral Hepatitis Workgroup. Learn more about these programs here.