Upcoming Classes

STI INTENSIVE COURSE (Virtual)

JUNE 3RD, 4TH, AND 5TH 2025 8:45 AM-12:30 PM EST EACH DAY

The STI Intensive Course is a three 1/2-day didactic virtual course which provides registered participants with training in the most recent advancements in sexual history taking, the diagnosis and management of viral and bacterial STIs, and STI & HIV prevention.

Target Audience: Physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, and other clinical healthcare professionals who see patients with or who may acquire sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Free CME/CNE is offered for this course. 

Registration required. You must register for all three days; CME/CNE is offered for attendance at all three days only. 

AGENDA

OBJECTIVES

1. Describe the importance of interprofessional collaboration in sexual health care.
2. Describe current STI/HIV screening strategies including diagnostic algorithms.
3. Describe current STI/HIV treatment recommendations.
4. Describe current STI/HIV clinical management for patients and their partners.

ORIGINATION DATE:   December 2, 2024

EXPIRATION DATE:     December 2, 2026       

ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS:

CME:  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this live activity for a maximum of 10.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CNE:  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this activity for 10.5 nursing contact hours.

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 content experts wish to disclose they have no financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies with the exception of Dr. Neu who wishes to disclose research support from Melinta and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. All 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)

To receive continuing education (CE) for SCWC4915 STI Intensive Course please visit CDC TRAIN and search for the course in the Course Catalog using WC4915. Follow the steps below by July 3, 2025.

1. Register for and complete the course.
2. Pass the post-assessment at 75 %.
3. Complete the evaluation.
4. Visit Your Learning to access your certificates and transcript.

FEES: No fees are charged for CDC’s CE activities.

Conferencia Clínica de Puerto Rico (Virtual)

Esta es una conferencia clínica virtual de dos medios días. La conferencia trata sobre las Infecciones de Transmisión Sexual (ITS) en personas en edad reproductiva (14-44) años. En esta conferencia se discutirá la importancia de la detección, el tratamiento y el manejo de las ITS en personas en edad reproductiva, con un enfoque en la sífilis, la sífilis congénita y el VIH. Se llevará a cabo de 8:30 am. a 12:00 pm. el viernes 6 y 13 de junio.

Dirigido a: médicos de salud primaria, residentes, médicos especializados en obstetricia/ginecología, profesionales de enfermería y practicantes en Puerto Rico.

El evento ha sido sometido por la DECEP DAA del Recinto de Ciencias Médicas para las profesiones antes mencionadas. Se ofrece CME/CNE gratis para este curso.

Se requiere inscripción. Debe registrarse para ambos días.  Para los créditos de educación continua (CME/CNE), se requiere la participación de ambos días. 

AGENDA

Día 1: viernes, 6 de junio 2025

Día 2: viernes, 13 de junio, 2025 

Presentado por el Centro de Capacitación para la Prevención del VIH y las ITS de la Ciudad de Nueva York, el Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico y el Centro de Educación y Capacitación sobre el SIDA del Noreste y el Caribe.

STI Expert Hour Webinar - Trauma Informed Care: What you need to know

June 11, 2025

10:30AM-11:45PM (PDT)

1.25 CME units at no cost   

Registration closes on June 10, 2025 at 3:00PM (PDT)

Presenter

Michael Horberg, MD, MAS

Associate Medical Director, Research, Medical Education, Community Health, Medicaid, HIV & STI, Genetics, Complex Care Program,

Transgender Health, Transplant, Infection Prevention, Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States

Designated Institutional Official for Graduate Medical Education, Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States

Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Permanente Research Institute

Director HIV/AIDS and STI, Kaiser Permanente and Care Management Institute

Course Description

The goal of this presentation is to help clinicians and staff prepare to see and engage with female patients who have experienced trauma, especially sexual trauma, during a medical appointment. We will define trauma and explore circumstances in the medical clinic and appointment that can further exacerbate that trauma. We will explore why and how addressing trauma in a clinical setting is important and ways to ensure patients are not retraumatized while seeking medical care. The discussion will provide hints around trauma informed care to incorporate before, during, and after the visit.

Learning Objectives

• Be informed of why trauma informed care is important for your practice

• Adopt a trauma informed approach in the clinical setting 

• Resist retraumatization

Registration Confirmation with Zoom Webinar Link

Within 24 hours of registering:

• You will receive the NNPTC registration confirmation email from training@nnptc.org sent to the email you used to register with for the webinar on NNPTC. 

• The registration confirmation email includes the Zoom webinar link.

• Please review the Zoom webinar link instructions and other webinar details prior to joining the webinar.

• We ask that you do not share or forward any links associated with the webinar.

• Those not registered on NNPTC who sign on to the webinar will not be counted in attendance or eligible to receive CME credit. 

• To ensure you receive the NNPTC registration confirmation, please add training@nnptc.org  to your safe/trusted senders list and be sure to monitor both your Inbox and spam/junk folders for the notification.

ACCME Disclosure

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and California Prevention Training Center. The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education to physicians. The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nurses may receive continuing education credit for this educational activity as the ANCC accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ through its reciprocity agreement. Nurses should check with their individual licensing boards to confirm the acceptability of AMA credits for the purpose of licensing renewal.

Financial Disclosure

As an accredited provider of continuing medical education through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. In order to assure that information is presented in a scientific and objective manner, The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine requires that anyone in a position to control or influence the content of a continuing medical education activity disclose relevant financial relationships with any commercial or proprietary entity producing health care goods or services relevant to the content being planned or presented. All presenters, planners or anyone in a position to control the content of this continuing medical education activity have indicated that neither they nor their spouse/legally recognized domestic partner has any financial relationships with commercial interests related to the content of this activity.

Thank you for registering for the Denver PTC Virtual STI Regional Leadership Learning Community: The is one hour discussion forum is an opportunity for Denver PTC regional STI clinic director, nurse managers, clinic administrators and local/state health department staff to discuss the delivery STI services and share resources.

For any additional questions please reach out Nexi.sanchezvillalobos@dhha.org

*This Course will take place on July 10, 2025 from 9AM - 12 PM CST

STI Update: Sexual Healthcare in Rural Communities

Target Audience:  Physicians, midlevel practitioners (PA, NP), nurses, and other health professionals who see patients with or at risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Course Description: Faculty and staff from the St. Louis STI/HIV Prevention Training Center will discuss the realities of providing sexual healthcare in rural communities. Including but not limited to: case discussion, treatment options, & innovative ideas on sexual healthcare.