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Severe Manifestations of Monkeypox among People who are Immunocompromised Due to HIV or Other Conditions CDC Releases Interim Monkeypox Prevention/Treatment Guidance for Persons with HIV 08-08-2022CDC has released Interim Guidance for Prevention and Treatment of Monkeypox in Persons with HIV Infection.On August 4, 2022, the...Labcorp To Begin Monkeypox Testing Today, Doubling Nationwide Testing Capacity 07-06-2022Cross-posted from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention newsroom Today, HIV.gov reached out to Harold Phillips, Director of t...CDC Assists with Meningococcal Disease Outbreak Investigation in Florida 06-24-2022Cross-posted from Centers for Disease Control and PreventionNote: Today, HIV.gov reached out to Jonathan Mermin, MD, MPH (RADM, U...Get Vaccinated Even If You Had COVID-19 03-21-2022Information cross-posted from CDC.gov You should get a COVID-19 vaccine even if you already had COVID-19. No currently available t...Healthcare Providers: Webinar on CDC’s Updated PrEP Guideline Dec. 14 12-13-2021Dear Colleague,Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is one of the most powerful tools we have to prevent HIV acquisition. Last week th...Dear Colleague: National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day 10-15-2021Cross-posted from CDC Newsroom Dear Colleague,October 15 is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD), a day to raise awareness...Historic 5-Year Investment for Disease Intervention Specialist Workforce 10-06-2021Cross-posted from CDC Newsroom Dear Colleagues,As a follow-up to our May 13, 2021 letter, CDC s Division of STD Prevention has d...CDC Statement on Pregnancy Health Advisory 09-29-2021Cross-posted from CDC Newsroom Today, CDC issued an urgent health advisory to increase COVID-19 vaccination among people who are p...CDC Statement on ACIP Booster Recommendations 09-24-2021Cross-Posted from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Today, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the...Media Statement from CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, on Signing the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ Recommendation for an Additional Dose of an mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine in Moderately to Severely Immunocompromised People 08-13-2021Cross-posted from CDC Newsroom Today, I signed CDC s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommendation that...40 Years of HIV Progress 06-04-2021Cross-posted from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention June 4, 2021Dear Colleague: On June 5, 1981, the Centers for Disea...Improve How Your Mask Protects You 02-16-2021Cross-posted from Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCorrect and consistent mask use is a critical step everyone can take to prevent getting and spreadin…How to Wear Masks 10-29-2020Cross-posted from Centers for Disease Control and PreventionMasks are an additional step to help slow the spread of COVID-19 when combined with every day preven…Beyond Baby Boomers: Hepatitis C Now Heavily Impacting Multiple Generations 04-14-2020Cross-posted from NCHHSTP NewsroomData emphasize importance of new CDC hepatitis C screening recommendations for all adultsNew data show that chronic hepatitis.…Learn More About CDC’s Latest Funding Opportunity to End the HIV Epidemic 01-28-2020CDC announces a new funding opportunity as part of Ending the Epidemic: A Plan for America.Chronic Conditions and Wildfire Smoke 11-01-2019People with any chronic condition should take the following steps to protect themselves from wildfire smoke.South African Study Provides Compelling New Evidence on Role of Person-to Person Transmission in Drug-Resistant TB Epidemics 01-18-2017CDC/Emory/NIH study published in The New England Journal of Medicine adds to growing body of evidence that extensively drug-resistant TB is fueled more by dire.…Syringe Services Programs: Effective for HIV Prevention 12-05-2016Summary: According to the latest CDC Vital Signs, only 1 in 4 people who inject drugs (PWID) in 22 US cities reported getting all their needles from sterile so.…New findings from CDC survey suggest too few schools teach prevention of HIV, STDs, pregnancy 12-09-2015In most of the United States, fewer than half of high schools and only a fifth of middle schools teach all of the 16 topics recommended by the Centers for Disea…