The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) developed a new STI screening practice manual to support family physicians educating...
Sep 27, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
On September 18, 2019, Medscape published “Reimagining STI Clinics for a New Generation,” an article about efforts to fast-track...
Sep 18, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The STD Prevention Conference Scientific Committee needs your help in selecting the conference theme. The person who submits the...
Aug 29, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
It’s that time again! NACCHO and the National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) are offering several full scholarships for...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking nominations for membership to the CDC/HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV,...
Aug 13, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
With funding from the CDC’s Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP), NACCHO leads the Express STI Visits Initiative, which is designed to...
Jul 17, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched five new tools that enable state and local health departments to easily find...
Jul 16, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
The National Coalition for Sexual Health (NCSH) has launched a new and improved website that is engaging, easy to navigate, and...
On July 9-11, local health department staff and their partners from around the country will gather at NACCHO Annual in Orlando, FL, to...
Jul 02, 2019 | Kim Rodgers
American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) developed a new STI screening practice manual to support family physicians educating their patients about STIs, obtaining a sexual history, and providing appropriate care. The manual features current recommendations from the AAFP, US Preventive Services Task Force, and CDC and preferred testing modalities for eight common STIs.
On September 18, 2019, Medscape published “Reimagining STI Clinics for a New Generation,” an article about efforts to fast-track clinic visits for patients who want to be tested for STIs.
The STD Prevention Conference Scientific Committee needs your help in selecting the conference theme. The person who submits the winning theme will receive free registration to the 2020 STD Prevention Conference, which will be held September 14-17, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. Conference details will be posted to this website as information becomes available. From the […]
It’s that time again! NACCHO and the National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) are offering several full scholarships for interested disease intervention specialists (DIS) to attend NCSD’s Annual Meeting, STD Engage. This year, the meeting will be held in the Washington, DC area (Alexandria, Virginia) from November 19-22. STD Engage provides an important opportunity for DIS to […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking nominations for membership to the CDC/HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and STD Prevention and Treatment (CHACHSPT). The CHACHSPT consists of 18 experts in fields associated with public health and similar disciplines, and will advise the CDC Director and HRSA’s Administrator and Associate Administrator […]
With funding from the CDC’s Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP), NACCHO leads the Express STI Visits Initiative, which is designed to increase the evidence base for express STI clinical visits and support clinics in quality improvement efforts to strengthen, scale-up, and evaluate express STI visits. We define express STI visits as triage-based STI testing without […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched five new tools that enable state and local health departments to easily find data on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) indications, behavior change impact, disease epidemiology, and policy and cost implications by jurisdiction. The tools include: The PrEP Populations web-based tool estimates the number of individuals indicated for PrEP...
The National Coalition for Sexual Health (NCSH) has launched a new and improved website that is engaging, easy to navigate, and mobile-friendly. It provides users with direct access to NCSH’s products, tools and microsites, including Five Action Steps to Good Sexual Health and NCSH Guide; ways to get involved; and a streamlined path to membership. […]
On July 9-11, local health department staff and their partners from around the country will gather at NACCHO Annual in Orlando, FL, to share their experiences and best practices for addressing the health of their communities. There will be several sessions related to HIV, STI, viral hepatitis, and adolescent sexual health, which you can view […]
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