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Laboratory courses integrate lectures on methodology, interpretive techniques, observations and demonstrations with hands-on exercises using clinical specimens. 

Laboratory courses integrate lectures on methodology, interpretive techniques, observations and demonstrations with hands-on exercises using clinical specimens. 

Laboratory courses integrate lectures on methodology, interpretive techniques, observations and demonstrations with hands-on exercises using clinical specimens. 

A pedagogical approach to learning that is focused on knowledge sharing via peer collaboration based in:

•Cognitive theory: active learning and information processing

•Motivational theory:  all participants are responsible for information sharing and teaching

•Social theory: cooperation and dialogue

A pedagogical approach to learning that is focused on knowledge sharing via peer collaboration based in:

•Cognitive theory: active learning and information processing

•Motivational theory:  all participants are responsible for information sharing and teaching

•Social theory: cooperation and dialogue

Sexual Health Update
WCSC4339 
Start 5/31/2023

AGENDA

OBJECTIVES

1. Describe the importance of interprofessional collaboration in sexual health care.
2. Describe current STD/HIV screening strategies and diagnostic algorithms.
3. Describe current STD/HIV treatment recommendations.

ORIGINATION DATE:   June 1, 2022
EXPIRATION DATE:     June 1, 2024       

ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS:

CME activities with Joint Providers: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the New York City STD Prevention Training Center. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited by the (ACCME^®) to provide medical education for physicians.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

CNE:  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. 

This activity provides 1 contact hour.

CEU: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEU's for this program.

DISCLOSURE:

In compliance with continuing education requirements, all planners and presenters must disclose all financial relationships, in any amount, with ineligible companies during the previous 24 months as well as any use of unlabeled product(s) or products under investigational use.  

CDC, our planners, and presenters wish to disclose they have no financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies with the exception of Dr. Neu and he/she wishes to disclose relationships with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and Melinta Pharmaceuticals. 

All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

Content will not include any discussion of the unlabeled use of a product or a product under investigational use.

CDC did not accept financial or in-kind support from ineligible companies for this continuing education activity.

Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Education (CE)

In order to receive continuing education (CE) for WCSC4339 Sexual Health Update  please visit TCEO and follow these 9 Simple Steps before June 30, 2023 

The course access code is Guidelines2023

Complete the activity.
Complete the Evaluation at  www.cdc.gov/GetCE
FEES: There are no fees for CE.   

Sexual Health Update - Congenital Syphilis Update for NYC
WCSC4339 

AGENDA

OBJECTIVES

1. Describe the importance of interprofessional collaboration in sexual health care.
2. Describe current STD/HIV screening strategies and diagnostic algorithms.
3. Describe current STD/HIV treatment recommendations.

ORIGINATION DATE:   June 1, 2022
EXPIRATION DATE:     June 1, 2024         

ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS:

CME activities with Joint Providers: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the New York City STD Prevention Training Center. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited by the (ACCME^®) to provide medical education for physicians.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

CNE:  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. 

This activity provides 1 contact hour.

CEU: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEU's for this program. 

DISCLOSURE: In compliance with continuing education requirements, all presenters must disclose any financial or other associations with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters as well as any use of unlabeled product(s) or product(s) under investigational use.

CDC, our planners, our presenters and their spouses/partners wish to disclose they have no financial interests or other relationships with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters. Planning committee reviewed content to ensure there is no bias.

Content will not include any discussion of the unlabeled use of a product or a product under investigational use.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the New York City STD Prevention Training Center are jointly providing the CNE for this activity. 

CDC did not accept commercial support for this continuing education activity. 

Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Education (CE)

In order to receive continuing education (CE) for WCSC4339 Sexual Health Update  please visit TCEO and follow these 9 Simple Steps

The course access code is Syphilis2023

Complete the activity.
Complete the Evaluation at  www.cdc.gov/GetCE
FEES: There are no fees for CE.   

Clinicians who see patients with or at risk for sexually transmitted infections may lack experience and skills in diagnosing and treating STIs.  In their current practice, they may lack the appropriate skills for performing a proper male/female genital exam.  Clinicians may have a lack of knowledge of STI signs and symptoms and may lack knowledge on appropriate tests to make a proper diagnosis, including use of microscopy.  They may also lack knowledge in appropriate treatment of STIs in accordance with current CDC STI Treatment Guidelines. They may lack knowledge in frequently changing diagnosis and treatment of monkeypox.  Improvements in these practice gaps can be achievable through participants’ experience in the STI Clinical Intensive Course.

Clinicians who see patients with or at risk for sexually transmitted infections may lack experience and skills in diagnosing and treating STIs.  In their current practice, they may lack the appropriate skills for performing a proper male/female genital exam.  Clinicians may have a lack of knowledge of STI signs and symptoms and may lack knowledge on appropriate tests to make a proper diagnosis, including use of microscopy.  They may also lack knowledge in appropriate treatment of STIs in accordance with current CDC STI Treatment Guidelines. They may lack knowledge in frequently changing diagnosis and treatment of monkeypox.  Improvements in these practice gaps can be achievable through participants’ experience in the STI Clinical Intensive Course.

Clinicians who see patients with or at risk for sexually transmitted infections may lack experience and skills in diagnosing and treating STIs.  In their current practice, they may lack the appropriate skills for performing a proper male/female genital exam.  Clinicians may have a lack of knowledge of STI signs and symptoms and may lack knowledge on appropriate tests to make a proper diagnosis, including use of microscopy.  They may also lack knowledge in appropriate treatment of STIs in accordance with current CDC STI Treatment Guidelines. They may lack knowledge in frequently changing diagnosis and treatment of monkeypox.  Improvements in these practice gaps can be achievable through participants’ experience in the STI Clinical Intensive Course.