How to Observe STD Awareness Month
4-29-2019Each April, we observe STD Awareness Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about what STDs are.
Gail Bolan, M.D.
STD Awareness Month: CDC Encourages Everyone to Talk, Test, and Treat
4-20-2016A special note to the public from Dr. Gail Bolan, Director, Division of STD Prevention, CDC, this STD Awareness Month.
April is STD Awareness Month, which give…
A New Digital Tool for Treating STDs and Preventing HIV
7-14-2015Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) continue to threaten the health and well-being of millions of Americans. Last month, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control an…
April is STD Awareness Month
4-29-2015Gail Bolan“A person who has an STD will also always have discharge or bumps as symptoms of the infection.”“STD testing is for cheaters.”“The birth con…
STD Prevention is a part of HIV Prevention: STD Awareness Month
4-7-2014April marks the annual observance of STD Awareness Month. And for this month, I’d like to focus on the link between STD prevention and HIV prevention.CDC has …
Syphilis and HIV: A Dangerous Duo Affecting Gay and Bisexual Men
12-13-2012Health Care Providers should…Individuals should…Community leaders should...