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WHO launches new guidance on STIs testing


WHO releases new guidance to improve testing and diagnosis of ...

New WHO guidance on testing and laboratory diagnostics ... Every day, more than 1 million new sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are acquired, ...

WHO announces the development of the Consolidated Guidelines ...

To ensure comprehensive coverage, previously developed guidelines on specific STI treatments, syphilis screening and treatment for pregnant ...

Clinical Guidance for STIs | STI - CDC

2021 STI Treatment Guidelines provide CDC's most current evidence-based recommendations for preventing, diagnosing and treating people who have, or are at risk ...

WHO launches new guidance on STIs testing, diagnosis

WHO's new guidance includes target product profiles (TPPs) for point-of-care diagnostic technologies for diagnosing syphilis (treponema pallidum) ...

2023 CDC data suggest the STI epidemic may be slowing

The number of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remains high in the United States, however the latest data from CDC show signs the ...

Division of STD Prevention at CDC Releases Updated STI ...

New 2021 STI Treatment Guidelines Updates. CDC shifted the title of ... Recommended universal hepatitis C testing in alignment with CDC's 2020 ...

STI Screening and Treatment Guidelines Issued by Health ... - NCBI

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) provide national guidance to prevent, ...

FDA Grants Marketing Authorization of First Test for Chlamydia and ...

It is the first FDA-authorized test with at-home sample collection for any sexually-transmitted disease other than HIV. “This authorization ...

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) - HHS.gov

... Tests for Syphilis from this task force. Additional Resources ... Receive the latest updates from the Secretary, Blogs, and News Releases.

Show You Care, Protect Yourself, Others from STIs - Health.mil

“Young men are not similarly recommended for annual screening by the USPSTF, so the Department of Defense does not require annual STI screening ...

Sexually Transmitted Infections: Updated Guideline From the CDC

HIV testing is recommended for patients with unknown HIV status and HIV-negative patients who have had more than one sex partner since their previous test.

HHS Releases First-Ever STI Federal Implementation Plan - HIV.gov

The new plan outlines federal actions to reduce the burden of sexually transmitted infections in the United States through 2025.

STD: What's New? | Wisconsin Department of Health Services

DHS partnered with Simple HealthKit for a pilot program that provided free at-home test kits for HIV, syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis. In ...

STI Federal Implementation Plan 2021-2025 - HHS.gov

women, and MSM, including extragenital STI testing among MSM, in accordance with CDC guidelines. ... Enhance provider awareness of the latest treatment guidelines.

Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test

People in this group should be tested for syphilis, gonorrhea, and herpes. A chlamydia test is also usually recommended. People who use ...

CDC Releases Updated STI Treatment Guidelines - HIV.gov

CDC has released Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines, 2021. This document provides current evidence-based diagnostic, management, and ...

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) - NYC Health

Sexually active gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men should get tested at least once a year for syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea. Those who have ...

Oregon Health Authority : STD Prevention

The only way to know if you have an STI is to get tested. Some STIs, including chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis, can be cured.

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) - Diagnosis and treatment

Guidelines suggest screening with a blood or saliva test for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that causes AIDS , for everyone ages ...

improve testing and diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections

To address the growing STI problem, the WHO has issued new guidance on testing and laboratory diagnostics. They have developed target product profiles (TPPs) ...