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Improving PrEP adherence

November 4, 2023

PrEP-RN intervention would allow more healthcare professionals to counsel and initiate PrEP, which might help improve adherence.

Protecting communities from the syphilis epidemic from birth through adulthood

December 8, 2015

There are many colloquialisms for syphilis, the sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by Treponema pallidum. Whether it’s called “syfy,” “siff,” “pox,” “VD,” “the bug,” or “the sore,” syphilis…

Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines published

June 11, 2015

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published “Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2015 in MMWR. ” Access the guidelines.

Take Note – December 2008

December 11, 2008

Web exclusive! A monthly round-up of clinical and practice news and alerts.

Take Note – May 2008

May 11, 2008

One in four U.S. teenage girls has an STD According to a recent federal study, one in four American teenage girls has a sexually transmitted disease (STD), even…