CDC: Youth Risk Behavior Survey – Updated Youth Online Tool

Earlier this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the results from the Youth Risk Behavior Survey...

Dec 22, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Provide Feedback: CDC’s HIV Risk Reduction Tool

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a beta version of their HIV Risk Reduction Tool. The...

    Nov 17, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • CDC/DASH Announces New Division Director

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently named Dr. Kathleen Ethier as the new Division Director of CDC’s Division...

    Nov 17, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Apply Now: ASTHO Seeks Bids for STD Grant Opportunity 

    The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) will fund up to three state or territorial health agencies with as...

    Nov 15, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • CDC Funds NGOs to Improve Health and Educational Outcomes of Youth

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently began supporting four national nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to...

    Nov 09, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Get Involved: Social Media Campaign for Sexual Health

    From November 1 to January 31, the National Coalition of Sexual Health (NCSH) will be leading a two-part social media campaign to...

    Oct 28, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Now Available: Sexual Health and Your Patients: A Provider’s Guide

    The National Coalition of Sexual Health (NCSH) recently released Sexual Health and Your Patients: A Provider’s Guide to help primary...

    Oct 20, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • CDC: 2015 STD Surveillance Report

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Division of STD Prevention just released its 2015 STD...

    Oct 19, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Funding Opportunity: Health Is Power Campaign – Promoting Sexual Health among...

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), with support from the CDC Division of STD Prevention, is...

    Oct 12, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • CDC: Youth Risk Behavior Survey – Updated Youth Online Tool

    Earlier this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the results from the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS). Now, the CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH) has developed an updated version of Youth Online, a user-friendly data access application that allows users to view and analyze Youth Risk Behavior Survey data from […]

    Dec 22, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Provide Feedback: CDC’s HIV Risk Reduction Tool

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a beta version of their HIV Risk Reduction Tool. The customizable, interactive tool helps people learn about the risk of getting HIV or transmitting HIV to someone else, as well as how to lower that risk. The tool highlights and discusses multiple factors that either increase or […]

    Nov 17, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    CDC/DASH Announces New Division Director

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently named Dr. Kathleen Ethier as the new Division Director of CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH), effective November 28, 2016. Dr. Ethier brings a wealth of public health experience and leadership in addressing health issues of youth and women, with a focus on HIV, […]

    Nov 17, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Apply Now: ASTHO Seeks Bids for STD Grant Opportunity 

    The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) will fund up to three state or territorial health agencies with as much as $20,000 each to participate in a capacity building project to: a) explore innovative approaches for the provision and payment of sexually transmitted disease (STD) services, and b) promote collaborations between public health […]

    Nov 15, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    CDC Funds NGOs to Improve Health and Educational Outcomes of Youth

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently began supporting four national nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to create national partnerships that have a vested interest in promoting efforts to reduce HIV, STDs and unintended pregnancy, as well as reduce behaviors that contribute to health risks among our nation’s youth. Through this opportunity, NACCHO, Advocates for Youth,...

    Nov 09, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Get Involved: Social Media Campaign for Sexual Health

    From November 1 to January 31, the National Coalition of Sexual Health (NCSH) will be leading a two-part social media campaign to promote sexual health. This campaign includes sample content that you can use as-is and/or adapt for your local health department’s digital and social channels. NCSH formatted the content for Twitter, but it can be […]

    Oct 28, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Now Available: Sexual Health and Your Patients: A Provider’s Guide

    The National Coalition of Sexual Health (NCSH) recently released Sexual Health and Your Patients: A Provider’s Guide to help primary care providers better integrate sexual health conversations and recommended preventive sexual health services into routine patient visits. Developed by the Health Care Action Group, the guide features tables and charts to help providers easily find key information,...

    Oct 20, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    CDC: 2015 STD Surveillance Report

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Division of STD Prevention just released its 2015 STD Surveillance Report, which presents statistics and trends for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the United States through 2015. The report found that reported STDs are at an unprecedented high in the U.S; 2015 was the second year in a row in […]

    Oct 19, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Funding Opportunity: Health Is Power Campaign – Promoting Sexual Health among Heterosexual African American Men

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), with support from the CDC Division of STD Prevention, is pleased to announce this new funding opportunity to participate in a demonstration site project to implement and evaluate Health Is Power. Health Is Power is designed to promote positive sexual health behaviors among young heterosexual […]

    Oct 12, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

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