04-15-2024STI Awareness Week, observed April 14-20 this year, raises awareness about how sexually transmitted infections (STIs) impact people’s lives. It also highlights…
02-06-2024The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is inviting stakeholders to provide written public comments on the draft Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)…
05-25-2023Earlier this year, the HHS Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP) convened two listening sessions with provider and community audiences as…
03-28-2023Mark your calendars! The HHS Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP) wants to hear from members of the STI community during two virtual…
05-03-2022May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and National Hepatitis Testing Day is May 19. Both observances, as the CDC states, “serve as a time to raise awareness of…
01-24-2022January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. For women living with HIV, the observance is an important reminder of their greater risk of cervical cancer and the…
07-23-2021Cross-post from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Dear Colleagues, CDC has released Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines, 2021. This…
09-28-2020The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is inviting comments on the draft national strategic plans for sexually transmitted infections and viral…
06-21-2019American Indian and Alaska Native stakeholders shared input on the next national HIV and viral hepatitis strategies and the new federal sexually transmitted…
06-20-2019The Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP), in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
05-29-2019The sexually transmitted infection (STI) crisis in the U.S. is the topic of a new “Quick Take” recently released by Georgetown Law’s O’Neill Institute for…
05-09-2019Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to surge across the nation warranting a federal response. The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)…