2016 SIECUS State Profiles: Portrait of Sexuality Education in the U.S.

The Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS) has released the latest edition of the SIECUS State...

May 17, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • National Chlamydia Coalition Launches Redesigned Website

    The American Sexual Health Association recently announced the launch of the revised and redesigned website of the National Chlamydia...

    May 08, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Funding Opportunity: School-Based Adolescent HIV/STD Prevention Services

    NACCHO is pleased to announce a funding opportunity for local health departments (LHDs). With support from CDC’s Division of...

    May 01, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • STD Awareness Month Blog Series: Disrupt Syphilis!

      April is STD Awareness Month, and this year’s theme is Syphilis Strikes Back. This final post in NACCHO’s STD Awareness Month...

    Apr 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Call to Action: Stem the Tide of Rising Syphilis in the U.S.

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Division of STD Prevention has released Let’s Work Together to...

    Apr 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Funding Opportunity: Positive Action Southern Initiative

    To support its commitment to the South through the Positive Action Southern Initiative, ViiV Healthcare is requesting grant proposals...

    Apr 26, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • MMWR: State-Specific Rates of Syphilis Among MSM

    In a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the first...

    Apr 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • NCSD: Extragenital Testing Resources

    The National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) is collaborating with the National Network of STD Clinical Prevention Training Centers...

    Apr 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • 2016 SIECUS State Profiles: Portrait of Sexuality Education in the U.S.

    The Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS) has released the latest edition of the SIECUS State Profiles: A Portrait of Sexuality Education in the States. This fiscal year (FY) 2016 edition includes individual profiles for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the outer United States […]

    May 17, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    National Chlamydia Coalition Launches Redesigned Website

    The American Sexual Health Association recently announced the launch of the revised and redesigned website of the National Chlamydia Coalition (NCC). The website features a variety of resources such as useful information for your practice (including detailed articles on diagnosis and treatment); an updated version of NCC’s Why Screen for Chlamydia? An Implementation Guide for Healthcare...

    May 08, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Funding Opportunity: School-Based Adolescent HIV/STD Prevention Services

    NACCHO is pleased to announce a funding opportunity for local health departments (LHDs). With support from CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH), NACCHO will be offering funding and technical assistance to up to four LHDs to increase their capacity to work in partnership with the local education agency (LEA) and other key community […]

    May 01, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    STD Awareness Month Blog Series: Disrupt Syphilis!

      April is STD Awareness Month, and this year’s theme is Syphilis Strikes Back. This final post in NACCHO’s STD Awareness Month blog series, which has highlighted some of the roles of local health departments (LHDs) in addressing syphilis among highly impacted populations, focuses on a NACCHO project supported by the Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP) […]

    Apr 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Call to Action: Stem the Tide of Rising Syphilis in the U.S.

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Division of STD Prevention has released Let’s Work Together to Stem the Tide of Rising Syphilis in the United States, a call to action that issues specific action steps for communities impacted by the STD as well as public and private sector groups to reduce the burden of […]

    Apr 28, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Funding Opportunity: Positive Action Southern Initiative

    To support its commitment to the South through the Positive Action Southern Initiative, ViiV Healthcare is requesting grant proposals to expand and enhance community-driven linkage-to-care and adherence services that close gaps in care for those most disproportionately affected across the South. Organizations in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia are eligible...

    Apr 26, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    MMWR: State-Specific Rates of Syphilis Among MSM

    In a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the first state-specific rates of primary and secondary syphilis among men who have sex with men (MSM). According to this report, MSM account for over 60 percent of all early syphilis cases and rates among this population were […]

    Apr 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    NCSD: Extragenital Testing Resources

    The National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) is collaborating with the National Network of STD Clinical Prevention Training Centers (NNPTC) and the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) to produce resources for clinics and laboratories to ensure that extragenital testing is available across the country. The webpage currently includes resources for medical providers and for...

    Apr 24, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

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