05-03-2022May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and National Hepatitis Testing Day is May 19. Both observances, as the CDC states, serve as a...
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Ending Hepatitis is Something We Can All Do Every Day Signs of a Sea Change? Syphilis Increases May Be Reversing among Gay & Bisexual Men 04-13-2022Syphilis continues to disproportionately affect gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (MSM), but a decades-long incre...January is Cervical Cancer Prevention Month 01-24-2022January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. For women with HIV, the observance is an important reminder of their greater risk of...HRSA Updates the Affordable Care Act Preventive Health Care Guidelines to Improve Care for Women and Children 01-12-2022Note: The updated ACA preventive health care guidelines for women include updates related to HIV screening and STI counseling. Th...HHS Minority HIV/AIDS Fund Supports STD Specialty Clinics to Scale Up HIV Services 08-18-2021Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. (EHE) is a whole-of-society effort that requires providing services to people with and at ris...Message from CDC’s New Director of the Division of STD Prevention, Dr. Leandro Mena 08-02-2021Cross-posted from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention s Division of STD Prevention Dear Colleagues,I am thrilled to start...It’s Time to End the Global Burden of Viral Hepatitis 07-27-2021In the United States, we have an amazing opportunity to eliminate viral hepatitis -- a group of infectious diseases that cause sh...CDC Releases Updated STI Treatment Guidelines 07-23-2021Cross-post from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Dear Colleagues,CDC has released Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatm...STD Awareness Week Spotlights Opportunities to Leverage Responses to HIV and STDs to Improve Both 04-14-2021STD Awareness Week, observed April 11-17 this year, provides an opportunity to raise awareness about sexually transmitted diseases and how they impact our live.…Comment on the Draft National STI and Viral Hepatitis Strategic Plans 09-28-2020The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is inviting comments on the draft national strategic plans for sexually...Tribal Public Health Stakeholders Share Input on National Strategies for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and STIs 06-21-2019American Indian and Alaska Native stakeholders shared input on the next HIV and viral hepatitis strategies and the new STIs plan.HHS Launches New Web Page for the STI Federal Action Plan, HHS.GOV/STI 06-20-2019HHS announces the launch of the nation’s first-ever federal action plan to address the dramatic rise of sexually transmitted infections in the U.S.Quick Take on the U.S. STI Crisis Released by Georgetown Law’s O’Neill Institute 05-29-2019Check out a snapshot of the dramatic rise of STIs in the U.S. and the disproportionate burden of STIs by geography and for different populations.Seeking your Input: Participate in Developing the First-ever STI Federal Action Plan 05-09-2019HHS wants the public to take an active role in helping to develop an inaugural federal action plan for the prevention, diagnosis, care and treatment of STIs.