The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
New resource summarizing CDC’s STD treatment guidance for when in-person clinical exams are limited, including during COVID-19...
May 28, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Check out this running list of journal articles and survey findings on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV, STI, viral...
May 26, 2020 | Rebekah Horowitz
A recording is now available for the National Coalition of STD Directors' recent webinar on at-home HIV/STD Testing in the COVID-19...
May 20, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
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
Howard Brown Health has launched new initiatives to provide HIV/STI services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 06, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Public Health – Seattle & King County (PHSKC) has released new guidance for sexual health clinics on reducing in-person...
Apr 22, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
On Sunday, April 19, NBC Nightly News highlighted the important work of DIS and STD contact tracers in their story, Legion of contact...
New resource summarizing CDC’s STD treatment guidance for when in-person clinical exams are limited, including during COVID-19 pandemic.
Check out this running list of journal articles and survey findings on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV, STI, viral hepatitis, and harm reduction services.
A recording is now available for the National Coalition of STD Directors' recent webinar on at-home HIV/STD Testing in the COVID-19 Landscape.
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.
Public Health – Seattle & King County (PHSKC) has released new guidance for sexual health clinics on reducing in-person visits. The guidance identifies priority populations for HIV/STI screening visits, suggests the use of telemedicine for contacts of STI cases, and recommends treatments based on patients’ screening results or symptoms. Access the guidance.
On Sunday, April 19, NBC Nightly News highlighted the important work of DIS and STD contact tracers in their story, Legion of contact tracers work to track coronavirus cases and prevent spread. The clip characterizes the work of DIS and discusses their role in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Check out the story to learn more.
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