The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
As health departments pivot to work on COVID-19 response, there is a need to consider how to prioritize the work that is traditionally...
May 19, 2020 | Rebekah Horowitz
The National Coalition of STD Directors released a new report on the impact of COVID-19 response on the STD field.
May 13, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
The COVID-19 pandemic has proven that a variety of strategies are needed to ensure HIV, STI, and hepatitis prevention, detection, and...
May 08, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
CDC has released a Dear Colleague letter supporting the implementation of HIV self-testing programs at health departments and...
May 06, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Howard Brown Health has launched new initiatives to provide HIV/STI services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A new article in AIDS and Behavior examines the impact of COVID-19 on syringe services programs (SSPs) in the U.S.
A new article in AIDS and Behavior characterizes the impact of COVID-19 on the sexual health of men who have sex with men (MSM) in the...
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released HIV self-testing guidance since the COVID-19 epidemic has made it...
Apr 29, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
This new MMWR discusses an HIV outbreak among people who inject drugs in Cabell County, WV, and highlights the West Virginia Bureau...
As health departments pivot to work on COVID-19 response, there is a need to consider how to prioritize the work that is traditionally done within the more limited time that can be devoted to it. This resource post is intended to consolidate multiple guidance documents into one place which health departments can further modify for their individual setting and staffing during this time.
The COVID-19 pandemic has proven that a variety of strategies are needed to ensure HIV, STI, and hepatitis prevention, detection, and treatment strategies remain effective during current or future public health crises. Take NACCHO's quick survey to help us understand if/how your health department is implementing at-home testing for HIV and/or STIs.
CDC has released a Dear Colleague letter supporting the implementation of HIV self-testing programs at health departments and community organizations.
A new article in AIDS and Behavior characterizes the impact of COVID-19 on the sexual health of men who have sex with men (MSM) in the U.S.
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released HIV self-testing guidance since the COVID-19 epidemic has made it more difficult to access traditional places where testing is provided.
This new MMWR discusses an HIV outbreak among people who inject drugs in Cabell County, WV, and highlights the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health's efforts to address the issue by conducting HIV screening and testing events targeting people who inject drugs, scaling up HIV partner services, increasing linkage to HIV and HCV care, and expanding the availability of PrEP services.
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