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Sexual Health, Sexually Transmitted Infections, and the Importance of a Sexual Health History

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Starts at: February 29, 2024 1:00pm ET
Ends at: February 29, 2024 2:00pm ET
Free Admission

Description

Virtual Zoom presentation on sexual health, sexually transmitted infections, and the importance of a sexual health history hosted in collaboration with the Waterbury Health Department's Infectious Disease Committee and presented by Dr. Gary Spinner.

Objectives: • Review latest CDC Data on STIs • Understand latest Syphilis Epidemiology, Stages and Treatment • Review Racial and Ethnic Disparities on Who is offered PrEP • Review Taking a Sexual Health History • Discuss sexual health in adolescents and Older Adults • Learn about Doxy PEP

Intended Audience

Infectious Disease Healthcare Professionals

Contact

Person: dante.gennaro@yale.edu

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

  • Persons living with or at risk of HIV

Materials

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • HIV Transmission Risk Assessment
  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Sexual Health History Taking
  • HIV Epidemiology
  • Hepatitis C
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
  • MPOX