Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV/AIDS

Harlem United

By
Ann Kelly
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Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 01:39 PM

State legislators, primarily from CSG’s Eastern Regional Conference states, attended a 4-hour session to learn more about health reform and state policies can reduce health disparities related to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and HIV/AIDS. Presentation by Sara Gillen, Harlem United.

Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) / Patient Deliver Partner Therapy (PDPT)

By
Ann Kelly
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Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 01:34 PM

State legislators, primarily from CSG’s Eastern Regional Conference states, attended a 4-hour session to learn more about health reform and state policies can reduce health disparities related to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and HIV/AIDS. Presentation by David Johnson, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Increasing Adolescent Sexual Health Services in Primary Care

By
Ann Kelly
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Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 01:29 PM

State legislators, primarily from CSG’s Eastern Regional Conference states, attended a 4-hour session to learn more about health reform and state policies can reduce health disparities related to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and HIV/AIDS. Presentation by Dr. Gale Burstein, University of Buffalo Pediatrics Associates.

Reducing Health Disparities in STDs and HIV/AIDS

By
Ann Kelly
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Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 01:23 PM

State legislators, primarily from CSG’s Eastern Regional Conference states, attended a 4-hour session to learn more about health reform and state policies can reduce health disparities related to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and HIV/AIDS. Presentation by David Johnson, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Health Equity and HIV: Current Trends and Future Directions

By
Ann Kelly
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Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 01:16 PM

State legislators, primarily from CSG’s Eastern Regional Conference states, attended a 4-hour session to learn more about health reform and state policies can reduce health disparities related to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and HIV/AIDS. Presentation by Dr. Donna Hubbard McCree, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

How Health Reform Can Help Reduce Disparities and the Challenges of STDs & HIV/AIDS

By
Ann Kelly
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Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 01:07 PM

State legislators, primarily from CSG’s Eastern Regional Conference states, attended a 4-hour session to learn more about health reform and state policies can reduce health disparities related to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and HIV/AIDS. Presentation by Kevin Cranston, Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health.
 

Health Reform and Reducing Disparities: Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV/AIDS

By
Ann Kelly
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Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at 05:03 PM

State legislators, primarily from CSG’s Eastern Regional Conference states, attended a 4-hour session to learn more about health reform and state policies can reduce health disparities related to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and HIV/AIDS. Slides and recordings for all formal presentations, state legislation and policies legislators will pursue in 2011-2012 legislative sessions.

CSG National Conference: Reducing Disparities in HIV/AIDS and STDs, Health Reform

By
Ann Kelly
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Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at 12:22 PM

State legislators are invited to attend a special 4-hour workshop on Friday, December 3 starting at 1pm. Travel support is available for state legislators.

Going Viral: Sexual Health Education Uses New Media

By
Ann Kelly
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 05:08 PM

Health educators are providing sexual health information to individuals who send questions via text messages and websites. These innovative approaches are effective in reaching teens through the media they use most, enable education on how to prevent sexually transmitted infections and how to get tested, overcome limited opportunities for face-to-face education, and stretch the limited resources for public health programs. 

Syringe Services Programs: A Proven Public Health Strategy

By
Wanda Fowler
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Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at 09:55 AM

With the recent federal policy change allowing use of federal funds for needle exchange programs, there is renewed focus on cost-effective public health syringe services programs to prevent HIV and hepatitis C infections and to reduce disparities. State law modifications to allow syringe services programs are described.

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