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DIS reflections from the 2020STD Engage Conference with Feliece Carabello.
Jan 22, 2021 | Guest Author, Shalesha Majors
On January 7, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan for the...
Jan 19, 2021 | Kat Kelley
NACCHO will fund up to 4 local health departments (LHDs) up to $100,000 each to implement pharyngeal gonorrhea test of cure. This...
Jan 19, 2021 | Rebekah Horowitz
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), in partnership with the University of Washington (UW), is...
Jan 07, 2021 | Kat Kelley
A recent study in PLOS One describes knowledge, attitudes, and acceptability of HCV treatment among people living with HCV in the New...
Jan 06, 2021 | Julia Zigman
A new technical assistance resource is available for SSPs to help guide effective planning and implementation and to identify...
Over 81,000 drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States in the 12 months ending in May 2020, the highest number of overdose...
A recent HHS statement clarifies that drug manufacturers are required to deliver discounts under the 340B Drug Pricing Program (340B...
An article published in Clinical Infectious Diseases in January 2021 discusses a growing body of evidence that people living with...
On January 7, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan for the United States: A Roadmap to Elimination (2021—2025) (“the Hepatitis Plan”), which provides a framework for the elimination of viral hepatitis in the United States.
NACCHO will fund up to 4 local health departments (LHDs) up to $100,000 each to implement pharyngeal gonorrhea test of cure. This implementation will provide essential information about the feasibility of implementing TOC for all pharyngeal gonorrhea cases in clinical practice.
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), in partnership with the University of Washington (UW), is recruiting syringe services programs (SSPs), local health departments (LHDs), and other harm reduction stakeholders to participate in the SSP Monitoring & Evaluation Advisory Group (SSPAG).
A recent study in PLOS One describes knowledge, attitudes, and acceptability of HCV treatment among people living with HCV in the New York City (NYC) jail system.
A new technical assistance resource is available for SSPs to help guide effective planning and implementation and to identify opportunities for program enhancement.
Over 81,000 drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States in the 12 months ending in May 2020, the highest number of overdose deaths ever recorded in a 12-month period, according to recent provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
A recent HHS statement clarifies that drug manufacturers are required to deliver discounts under the 340B Drug Pricing Program (340B Program) on covered outpatient drugs when contract pharmacies are acting as agents of 340B covered entities.
An article published in Clinical Infectious Diseases in January 2021 discusses a growing body of evidence that people living with HIV (PLWH) may be at high risk for severe COVID-19 and examines potential causes and implications.
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