News Archive
- Updated Gonorrhea Clinical Training: (August 9, 2012)
- Gonorrhea Fact Sheet Updated - new detailed version (August 1, 2012)
- STI Screening as HIV Prevention - video featuring Gail Bolan, MD (July 20, 2012)
- It’s Not Just the Pathogen Anymore: The Genital Microbiome and Implications for Sexually Transmitted Infections – first session of STD Prevention Science Series 2012 on June 20th, presented by Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH - Watch archived recording and view abstract. (July 6, 2012)
- 2010 STD Treatment Guidelines Webinar-Update on Sexual Health in Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) - June 7, 2012 - View recorded webinar (June 7, 2012)
- Recent Press Coverage Linking Azithromycin to Increased Risk of Sudden Death (May 18, 2012)
- The Growing Threat of Multidrug-Resistant Gonorrhea – CDC Public Health Grand Rounds - View recording of webinar from May 15, 2012 (May 18, 2012)
- Podcast: STD Awareness: Reaching Youth - Dr. Gail Bolan, Director of CDC's Division of STD Prevention, discusses the role healthcare providers play in educating young patients about sexual health and STD prevention. (April 16, 2012)
- Chlamydia Profiles 2010 (April 3, 2012)
- Gonococcal Isolate Surveillance Project (GISP) Profiles 2010 (March 21, 2012)
- Partner Services for Medical Providers and Referring Providers - training module (March 13, 2012)
- Indian Health Surveillance Report – STDs 2009 - STD statistics and trends through 2009 for American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States (March 8, 2012)
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New HPV Brochures (March 2, 2012)
Korean
Tagalog
Vietnamese - Reportable STDs in Young People 15-24 Years of Age, by State - Updated with 2010 data (February 27, 2012)
- Syphilis Profiles, 2010 (February 15, 2012)
- Screening for Sexually Transmitted Disease: Who, When, and How – CDC Expert Commentary on screening for MSM featuring Dr. Gail Bolan (January 9, 2012)
- NCHHSTP Atlas – new tool creates maps, charts, and tables of HIV and STD surveillance data (January 9, 2012)
- Recommendations on the Use of Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in Males — Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2011 - MMWR December 23, 2011 (December 22, 2011)
- Data Security and Confidentiality Guidelines - for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Disease, and Tuberculosis Programs (December 13, 2011)
- 2010 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance (November 17, 2011)
- 2010 STD Treatment Guidelines Webinar - Managing STDs in Correctional Settings: Behind the Walls – November 9, 2011 - View archived webinar (November 14, 2011)
- DSTDP Connect – Division of STD Prevention newsletter (October 6, 2011)
- STD Goes Mobile - popular fact sheets now available for mobile devices (August 23, 2011)
- CDC awards $5.4 million for community approaches to STD prevention (August 3, 2011)
- Cephalosporin Susceptibility Among Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolates --- United States, 2000--2010 - MMWR July 8, 2011 (July 7, 2011)
- Taking An Adolescent's Sexual History - podcast featuring Dr. Gail Bolan (June 13, 2011)
- Focus on Adolescent Sexual Health Webinar Archive (June 2, 2011)
- Dear Colleague Letter - Azithromycin resistance in Hawaii (May 24, 2011)
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae with Reduced Susceptibility to Azithromycin --- San Diego County, California, 2009 - MMWR May 13, 2011 (May 12, 2011)
- Widgets – Add these widgets to your website to enable visitors to locate an STD testing facility. (May 5, 2011)
- Reverse Sequence Syphilis Screening Webinar – Archive and slides available and CME information (April 14, 2011)
- CDC Grand Rounds: Chlamydia Prevention: Challenges and Strategies for Reducing Disease Burden and Sequelae MMWR April 1, 2011 (March 31, 2011)
- Community Approaches to Reducing Sexually Transmitted Diseases - funding announcement, Q & A, and realignment of funding report (March 21, 2011)
- Dear Colleague Letter STD Awareness Month 2011 - summarizes CDC activities and resource (March 18, 2011)
- 2009 Gonococcal Isolate Surveillance Project (GISP) Profiles (March 16, 2011)
- Syphilis Profiles 2009 (February 28, 2011)
- Volume and Type of Laboratory Testing Methods for STDs in Public Health Laboratories 2007 (February 18, 2011)
- Recent Press Coverage of MMWR on Syphilis (February 16, 2011)
- Discordant Results from Reverse Sequence Syphilis Screening --- Five Laboratories, United States, 2006--2010 - MMWR February 11, 2011
- Expedited Partner Therapy Legal/Policy Toolkit (January 31, 2011)
- Dear Colleague Letter - highlights 2010 activities and previews 2011 (January 28, 2011)
- Evaluation of Large Jail STD Screening Programs, 2008-2009 – includes key findings and recommendations for jail STD screening programs. (January 26, 2011)
- LGBT Youth and Bullying (January 25, 2011)
- Chlamydia Profiles 2009 (January 7, 2011)
- STD/STI Framing Conversation Report – a consultation report on framing conversation on STD disparities (January 3, 2011)
- Dear Colleague Letter - CDC Announces New STD Program Director (December 22, 2010)
- 2010 STD Treatment Guidelines (December 16, 2010)
- Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance, 2009 (November 22, 2010)
- Dear Colleague Letter - Internet Partner Services (July 14, 2010)
- CDC Grand Rounds - Chlamydia Prevention: Challenges and Strategies for Reducing Disease Burden (May 21, 2010)
- CDC Analysis of National Herpes Prevalence (April 22, 2010)
- GISP Profiles, 2008 - Sentinel surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in gonorrhea (May 20, 2010)
- Seroprevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2- National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES), United States, 2005-2008 - MMWR April 23, 2010 (April 21, 2010)
- Congenital Syphilis --- United States, 2003--2008 - MMWR April 16, 2010 (April 16, 2010)
- Be Smart. Be Well. - Six short videos with important sexual health messages. (March 18, 2010)
- Update - CDC Guidance on Shortage of Erythromycin (0.5%) Ophthalmic Ointment (March 4, 2010)
- Chlamydia Profiles, 2008 - Chlamydia morbidity in US regions, states and territories with figures and tables (February 19, 2010)
- Reportable STDs in Young People 15-24 Years of Age, by State (February 3, 2010)
- STD Overview for Non-Clinicians Online Online course for non-clinicians involved in STD/HIV prevention and education. (February 3, 2010)
- Indian Health Surveillance - STDs (February 2, 2010)
- Dear Colleague Letter - Key STD prevention activities from 2009 and emerging issues for 2010 (January 22, 2010)
- Syphilis Profiles, 2008 - Overview of syphilis morbidity in each of the U.S states and territories with figures and tables. (January 20, 2010)
- 2010 National STD Prevention Conference
- Program Collaboration and Service Integration - White paper about NCHHSTP’s strategic vision and policy for PCSI (December 15, 2009)
- 2008 Data, Statistics and Reports - Annual report of STD data, color slides, and trends
- Interactive STD Data - 1996-2008 (November 16, 2009)
- Sexual and Reproductive Health of Persons Aged 10--24 Years MMWR July 17, 2009 (July 17, 2009)
- Clinic-Based Testing for Rectal and Pharyngeal Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis Infections MMWR July 10, 2009 (July 10, 2009)
- Dear Colleague Letter (July 13, 2009)
- Addressing Social Determinants of Health: HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB - External Consultation Meeting Report (June 24, 2009)
- Primary and Secondary Syphilis --- Jefferson County, Alabama, 2002--2007 MMWR May 8, 2009 (May 8, 2009)
- Chlamydia Screening Among Sexually Active Young Female Enrollees of Health Plans - United States, 2000-2007 MMWR April 17, 2009 (April 17, 2009)
- 2007 Syphilis Surveillance Project (April 6, 2009)
- 2007 Gonococcal Isolate Surveillance Project Annual Report (March 25, 2009)
- NCHHSTP Annual Report 2008 - Information on CDC's HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB prevention programs. (March 25, 2009)
- HPV Brochure for American Indian Women (March 25, 2009)
- HPV Brochure for Alaska Native Women (March 25, 2009)
- 2007 Chlamydia Prevalence Monitoring Project Annual Report (February 24, 2009)
- STD Health Equity - Differences in STD rates by location, gender, age and race. (February 19, 2009)
- Dear Colleague - Key STD prevention activities from 2008 and emerging issues for 2009. (January 29, 2009)
- Surveillance Report, 2007 - Annual report of statistics and trends for sexually transmitted diseases in the United States through 2007. (January 13, 2009)
- Male Latex Condoms and Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Fact Sheets and Selected References - (December 22, 2008)
Spanish version (February 09, 2009) - Partner Services - New Recommendations for Partner Services Programs for HIV Infection, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, and Chlamydial Infection (October 30, 2008)
- 2006 Disease Profile - A review of STD, HIV/AIDS, hepatitis and TB data (October 2, 2008)
- Testing and Public Health Management of Persons with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection (September 19, 2008)
- Health Protection Perspectives - New blog from the Director of CDC's National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (September 5, 2008)
- Making Sense of Your Pap and HPV Test Results (July 9, 2008)
- Safe in the City - Video-based waiting room intervention lowers STD incidence by nearly 10%.
- Dear Colleague Letter (July 2, 2008)
- STD e-Cards - Send an electronic greeting card to increase STD awareness. (June 12, 2008)
- 2006 Gonococcal Isolate Surveillance Project (GISP) Annual Report (June 5, 2008)
- Availability of Cefixime 400 mg Tablets — United States, April 2008, MMWR April 25, 2008 (April 25, 2008)
- Dear Colleague Letter (April 9, 2008)
- First-line Oral Gonorrhea Treatment Available Again in United States (May 20, 2008)
- Dear Colleague Letter - Announcing new National Chlamydia Screening Coordinator (April 8, 2008)
- Dear Colleague Letter - STD Awareness Month (April 1, 2008)
- STD Data Management & Information Technology - Guides, requirements, available systems (March 31, 2008)
- U.S. Syphilis Up and Opportunities to Improve STD Screening - Press Release (March 12, 2008)
- Study Finds 1 in 4 Teen Girls Has an STD - Press Release (March 11, 2008)
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2008 Conference Draws Public Health Leaders Together - Press Release (March 10, 2008)
- Dear Colleague Letter - Key STD activities from 2007 and emerging issues for 2008 (February 20, 2008)
- STD Brochures (February 6, 2008)
- 2006 Syphilis Surveillance Project Annual Report (January 23, 2008)
- Chlamydia Prevalence Monitoring Project Annual Report 2006 (January 10, 2008)
- STD Picture Cards - Printable cards illustrating symptoms of STDs. (January 7, 2008)
- STD Surveillance Report Slides, 2006 (January 3, 2008)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance, 2006 (November 9, 2007)
- Consultation to Address STD Disparities in African American Communities - June 5-6, 2007 Meeting Report (October 18, 2007)
- Download the 2006 STD Treatment Guidelines to Your PDA (July 13, 2007)
- Symptomatic Early Neurosyphilis Among HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex with Men --- Four Cities, United States, January 2002--June 2004 - MMWR June 29, 2007 (June 29, 2007)
- Dear Colleague Letter - Announcing new STD/HIV Interview Record form (June 29, 2007)
- Dear Colleague Letter - Syphilis Elimination Funding 2008 (June 21, 2007)
- Male Chlamydia Screening Consultation - Review and guidance. (May 25, 2007)
- Dear Colleague Letter - From John M. Douglas, Jr., MD., Director, Division of STD Prevention.
- Practical Use of Program Evaluation among STD Programs (May 17, 2007)
- Updated
recommended treatment regimens for gonococcal infections and associated
conditions (April 12, 2007)
- Update to CDC's STD Treatment Guidelines, 2006: Fluoroquinolones No Longer Recommended for Treatment of Gonococcal Infections - MMWR April 13, 2007 (April 13, 2007)
- Dear Colleague Letter - From John M. Douglas, Jr., MD., Director, Division of STD Prevention.
- Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine Recommendations of the ACIP - MMWR March 23, 2007 (March 23, 2007)
- Increases in Gonorrhea --- Eight Western States, 2000--2005 - MMWR March 16, 2007 (March 16, 2007)
- 2005 Syphilis Surveillance Project Annual Report (February 23, 2007)
- 2005 Gonococcal Isolate Surveillance Project (GISP) Annual Report (February 7, 2007)
- Dear Colleague Letter - Key STD activities from 2006 and emerging issues for 2007 (February 7, 2007)
- Chlamydia Prevalence Monitoring Project Annual Report 2005 (January 31, 2007)
- Indian Health Surveillance Report, STDs 2004 (January 24, 2007)
- Legal Status of Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) (December 19, 2006)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Surveillance 2005 (December 13, 2006)
- Hepatitis B Vaccination Recommendations for Adults (December 11, 2006)
- STD-Prevention Counseling Practices and Human Papillomavirus Opinions Among Clinicians with Adolescent Patients --- United States, 2004 - MMWR October 20, 2006 (October 20, 2006)
- Infertility & STDs - CDC Recommends Screening of All Sexually Active Women 25 and Under.(October 5, 2006)
- Methamphetamine use and sexual risk behaviors - Dear Colleague Letter (August 21, 2006)
- 2006 STD Treatment Guidelines (August 4, 2006)
- Announcing the 2006 STD Treatment Guidelines - Dear Colleague Letter (August 4, 2006)
- CDC Recommends HPV Vaccination - Media advisory. (June 28, 2006)
- UPDATED: The National Plan to Eliminate Syphilis from the United States, 2006 (May 8, 2006)
- Key activities from 2005 and emerging issues for 2006 - Dear Colleague Letter (March 30, 2006)
- 2004 Gonococcal Isolate Surveillance Project Annual Report (March 27, 2006)
- Announcing the 2006–2011 STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers (PTCs) (March 23, 2006)
- 2004 Chlamydia Prevalence Monitoring Project Annual Report (March 7, 2006)
- Syphilis Elimination Profiles Updated (February 9, 2006)
- 2004 Syphilis Surveillance Annual Report (February 8, 2006)
- Expedited Partner Therapy in the Management of Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Review and Guidance (February 2, 2006)
- Program Resources - Business Process Management Model (BPMM), STD PAM, and STD*MIS (January 10, 2006)
- 2004 STD Surveillance Report - National Report, Trends in Reportable STDs, and Slide Shows (November 8, 2005)
- Trends in Reportable Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the United States, 2004 - National Surveillance Data for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis (November 8, 2005)
- Interviews with Non-Gay Identified Men who have Sex with Men (NGI MSM) - This study collected data on the behaviors, attitudes, and community/culture of African-American and Hispanic/Latino NGI MSM aged 20 - 45 relevant to STDs and their ideas for increasing knowledge of how to prevent these diseases. 131 pages, 1.4 MB (October 26, 2005)
- Notice to Readers: Recommendation Regarding Screening of Refugee Children for Treponemal Infection - MMWR September 23, 2005 (September 23, 2005)
- Dear Colleague Letter - The Internet, risk behaviors and potential interventions (September 13, 2005)
- Dear Colleague Letter - This letter outlines procedures for securing supplies of King's Bicillin® L-A for the management of infectious syphilis in the United States. (August 22, 2005)
- Webcast: HPV and Cervical Cancer: An Update on Prevention Strategies - Web cast replay, transcript and continuing education credits available (August 9, 2005)
- HPV Health Care Provider Materials Testing Report (June 30, 2005)
- HPV Provider Survey Results: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices About Genital HPV Infection and Related Conditions (June 13, 2005)
- Syphilis Elimination Effort (SEE) (May 18, 2005)
- Dear Colleague Letter - Open letter from John M. Douglas, Jr., MD., Director of DSTDP, on expedited partner therapy (May 12, 2005)
- HPV Creative Material Testing - Report on focus group testing of HPV messages for the general public. Includes downloadable brochure and poster (April 29, 2005)
- Dear Colleague Letter - Open letter from John M. Douglas, Jr., MD., Director, Division of STD Prevention on HPV testing and cervical cancer screening. (March 21, 2005)
- The Syphilis Elimination Effort (SEE) Community Mobilization Toolkit - A set of communications tools designed to help public health practitioners mobilize community alliances to eliminate syphilis. (March 7, 2005)
- Dear Colleague Letter - Response to Grassly letter in journal Nature on changes in immunity and syphilis outbreaks (February 4, 2005)
- 2003 Syphilis Surveillance Annual Report (January 15, 2005)
- 2003 Chlamydia Prevalence Monitoring Project Annual Report (January 12, 2005)
- 2003 Gonococcal Isolate Surveillance Project Annual Report (January 5, 2005)
- 2003 STD Surveillance Report (November 15, 2004)
- Trends in Reportable Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the United States, 2003 - National Data on Chlamydia, Gonorrhea and Syphilis (November 16, 2004)
- 2003 STD Surveillance Slides (November 15, 2004)
- Lymphogranuloma Venereum Among Men Who Have Sex with Men --- Netherlands, 2003--2004 - MMWR October 29, 2004 (October 29, 2004)
- Chlamydia Screening Among Sexually Active Young Female Enrollees of Health Plans --- United States, 1999--2001 - MMWR October 29, 2004 (October 29 2004)
- Transmission of Primary and Secondary Syphilis by Oral Sex --- Chicago, Illinois, 1998--2002 - MMWR October 22 2004 (October 22, 2004)
- Self-Study STD Modules for Clinicians - Seven web-based educational modules, each based on a specific STD topic. Each module is considered to be an individual course, and a student may complete as many modules as he or she chooses. (October 8, 2004)
- Ready-To-Use Curriculum for Clinical Educators - Contains STD curricular materials (slides, notes, test questions, case studies) which can be downloaded for use in the clinical training program classroom. (August 18, 2004)
- Congenital Syphilis - United States, 2002 - MMWR August 13, 2004 (August 13 2004)
- Enfermedades de transmisión sexual - STD information in Spanish: fact sheets and links (July 21, 2004)
- 2004 National STD Conference Abstracts, Slides and Web Casts (June 2, 2004)
- Increases in fluoroquinolone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae among men who have sex with men, United States, 2003, and change in treatment recommendations - MMWR April 30, 2004 (April 30 2004)
- Brief Report: Azithromycin Treatment Failures in Syphilis Infections --- San Francisco, California, 2002--2003 - MMWR March 12 2004 (March 12 2004)
- Primary and Secondary Syphilis - United States, 2002 - MMWR March 12, 2004 (November 21 2003)
- STD 101 in a Box - Ready to use presentations on STDs for conferences and workshops - Updated in 2012 (November 10, 2003)
- Recommendations for Public Health Surveillance of Syphilis in the United States (May 20, 2003)
- Control of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infection in the United States - Report of an External Consultants' Meeting (April 9, 2003)
- Male Latex Condoms and Sexually Transmitted Disease - A fact sheet for Public Health Personnel Updated in 2008 (January 23, 2003)
- Notice to Readers: Discontinuation of Cefixime Tablets ---United States - MMWR November 22, 2002 (November 22, 2002)
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