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This resource post consolidates key CDC recommendations for this year's fall and winter virus season.
Nov 29, 2023 | Irene Halferty
During a webinar on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, the United States Digital Service and Pima County (AZ) discussed two tools that are...
Sep 29, 2021 | Erin Laird, Kimberly Nalley, Zachary Smith
The CDC released Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Treatment Guidelines, 2021, which provide current evidence-based diagnostic,...
Jul 22, 2021 | Rebekah Horowitz
On June 27th each year, we observe National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) to emphasize and encourage HIV testing. This year, the NHTD theme...
May 13, 2021 | Julia Zigman
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Oct 13, 2020 | Shalesha Majors
NACCHO conducted a brief survey to assess local health departments’ (LHDs) HIV self-testing capacity and challenges. Following the...
Aug 25, 2020 | Julia Zigman
NCSD hosted a four-part webinar series on non clinic-based, self-collected HIV and STD testing. The recordings from the series are now...
Aug 12, 2020 | Julia Zigman
From stigma to clinic closures, there are many reasons why individuals may be unable or unwilling to visit traditional HIV/STI testing...
Jun 15, 2020 | Julia Zigman
SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment has authorized its Minority AIDS Initiative grantees to temporarily use grant funds to...
Jun 10, 2020 | Julia Zigman
During a webinar on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, the United States Digital Service and Pima County (AZ) discussed two tools that are part of the Pandemic-Ready Interoperability Moderation Effort (PRIME) and meant to ensure complete and accurate reporting of rapid antigen tests for SARS-CoV-2: SimpleReport and ReportStream.
The CDC released Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Treatment Guidelines, 2021, which provide current evidence-based diagnostic, management, and treatment recommendations and replace the previous 2015 guidance.
On June 27th each year, we observe National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) to emphasize and encourage HIV testing. This year, the NHTD theme is “My Test, My Way,” emphasizing that there are different ways and places to get tested for HIV, including at home with a self-test.
NACCHO conducted a brief survey to assess local health departments’ (LHDs) HIV self-testing capacity and challenges. Following the survey, NACCHO released a three-part "Stories From the Field" series on innovating approaches to HIV self-testing at local health departments.
NCSD hosted a four-part webinar series on non clinic-based, self-collected HIV and STD testing. The recordings from the series are now available for on-demand viewing.
From stigma to clinic closures, there are many reasons why individuals may be unable or unwilling to visit traditional HIV/STI testing facilities during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite current and existing challenges, local health departments (LHDs) continue to work to find solutions so that all people have access to HIV/STI testing.
SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment has authorized its Minority AIDS Initiative grantees to temporarily use grant funds to purchase HIV and hepatitis C self-test kits.
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