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										The listed web pages are archived for historical purposes and are no longer being updated.CDC 2021 Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Treatment Guidelines Update Webinar**–**Representatives from the Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP) provide an overview of the proposed updates to CDC’s 2015 STD Treatment Guidelines, while addressing questions and comments from partners, stakeholders and other interested parties. See the Questions and Answers from this webinar.
2020 Update to CDC’s Treatment Guidelines for Gonococcal Infection (December 17, 2020) – Special Policy Note: Includes CDC’s updated recommendation for treating gonococcal infections, as well as alternative treatment regimens.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR): Missed Opportunities for Prevention of Congenital Syphilis – United States, 2018 (June 4, 2020)
Use of a 2-Dose Schedule for Human Papillomavirus Vaccination — Updated Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices  MMWR December 16, 2016
Ocular Syphilis — Eight Jurisdictions, United States, 2014–2015 MMWR November 4, 2016
Blog by NCHHSTP Director: What Healthcare Providers Can Do to Slow Gonorrhea’s Growing Resistance to First-line Antibiotics (July 29, 2016)
Public Health and Primary Care: Forging Partnerships That Matter (May 20, 2016)
2015 CDC STD Treatment Guidelines Update Webinar in Spanish – April 5, 2016, 1-2 PM EDT, Continuing education credits available
Keep an Eye Out For Ocular Syphilis – Tom Peterman, MD, MSc; Kimberly Workowski, MD discuss the recent increase in ocular syphilis cases and provide physicians with information on diagnosis and treatment in this Medscape CDC Expert Commentary (Requires free membership to access commentary) (February 8, 2016)
Increase in Incidence of Congenital Syphilis — United States, 2012–2014  MMWR November 13, 2015• Dear Colleague Letter [PDF – 52 KB]
Clinical Advisory: Ocular Syphilis in the United States (October 16, 2015)
New STD Guidelines for 2015 – CDC Expert Commentary featuring Kimberly Workowski, MD (October 5, 2015)2015 STD Treatment Guidelines Overview Webinar – Monday, June 22, 2015 – View Recording – CE credits available (February 17, 2016)
Webinar: Reconceptualizing Screening for Chlamydia Control: Process Considerations, Targets and Outcomes – by Edward W. Hook III, M.D., STD Prevention Science Series, September 25, 2014, View Recording (August 20, 2014)
HPV 2013 Public Health Grand Rounds – Overview of HPV incidence and vaccination measures to reduce burden in the U.S. – View Recording (February 20, 2013)
MMWR on Reducing the Burden of HPV-Associated Cancer and Disease (January 31, 2014)
MMWR on Human Papillomavirus Vaccination – Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (August 29, 2014)
Updating the STD Treatment Guidelines (August 21, 2014)
Integrated Prevention Services for HIV Infection, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and Tuberculosis for Persons Who Use Drugs Illicitly: Summary Guidance from CDC and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – MMWR (November 8, 2012) Original link: https://www.cdc.gov/about/grand-rounds/archives/2013/February2013.htm
STI Screening as HIV Prevention – This video features commentary for the 19th International AIDS Conference from Dr. Gail Bolan, M.D., Division Director for CDC’s Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP). (July 20, 2012)
Screening for Sexually Transmitted Disease: Who, When, and How– CDC Expert Commentary on screening for MSM featuring Dr. Gail Bolan (January 9, 2012)
Cephalosporin Susceptibility Among *Neisseria gonorrhoeae* Isolates — United States, 2000–2010 – MMWR July 8, 2011 (July 7, 2011)
HPV Vaccine Monitoring (updated June 21, 2011)
Taking An Adolescent’s Sexual History – podcast featuring Dr. Gail Bolan (June 13, 2011)
*Neisseria gonorrhoeae* with Reduced Susceptibility to Azithromycin — San Diego County, California, 2009 – MMWR May 13, 2011 (May 12, 2011)
FDA, FTC act to remove fraudulent STD products from the market – FDA Press Release (May 3, 2011)
Volume and Type of Laboratory Testing Methods for STDs in Public Health Laboratories 2007 (February 18, 2011)
Discordant Results from Reverse Sequence Syphilis Screening — Five Laboratories, United States, 2006–2010 – MMWR February 11, 2011
Consultation Meeting on Cephalosporin-Resistant Gonorrhea Outbreak Response Plan (January 21, 2011)
Preventing Chlamydia – podcast commentary on how to incorporate chlamydia testing into a healthcare setting featuring Catherine Satterwhite, MSPH, MPH (June 28, 2010)
Availability of Cefixime 400 mg Tablets — United States, April 2008, MMWR (April 25, 2008)
Male Chlamydia Screening Consultation – Review and guidance(May 25, 2007)
Updated recommended treatment regimens for gonococcal infections and associated conditions — United States, April 2007 – MMWR (April 13, 2007)
Update on the Management of Gonorrhea in Adults in the United States– Clinical Infectious Disease article (April 1, 2007)
Increases in Gonorrhea — Eight Western States, 2000–2005 – MMWR (March 16, 2007)
Revised Recommendations for HIV Testing of Adults, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women in Health-Care Settings – MMWR (September 22, 2006)
Expedited Partner Therapy in the Management of Sexually Transmitted Diseases – Review and Guidance (2 February 2006)
Screening Tests to Detect *Chlamydia trachomatis* and *Neisseria gonorrhoeae* Infections – 2002 (October 18, 2002)
1993 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines MMWR
Recommendations for the Prevention and Management of Chlamydia trachomatis Infections, 1993 MMWR
							
					
							Last Reviewed:  November 27, 2018						Source: 	Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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