Webinar - Presumptive Diagnosis and Treatment of Common STIs
9:00 - 10:00AM EST
The New York City STD Prevention Training Center and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services are offering a free one hour sexual health update webinar. Clinical providers such as physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and nurses are welcome to attend. We will discuss:
- The current shortage of STI test kits and laboratory supplies, most notably for chlamydia and gonorrhea nucleic acid amplification tests (CT/GC NAAT).
- Presumptive diagnosis and treatment of common sexually transmitted infections in the context of the shortage
- Expedited partner therapy in Michigan
SPEAKER
Natalie Neu, MD MPH, Medical Director, NYC STD Prevention Training Center Professor of Pediatrics/Fellowship Director, Columbia University Medical Center Pediatric Infectious Disease
REGISTRATION
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CONTINUING EDUCATION (PENDING)
Sexual Health Update WCSC4339
Objectives
- Describe the importance of interprofessional collaboration in sexual health care.
- Describe current STD/HIV screening strategies and diagnostic algorithms.
- Describe current STD/HIV treatment recommendations.
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 before November 30, 2020.
The course access code is OCT2020.
Complete the activity.
Complete the Evaluation at www.cdc.gov/GetCE
FEES: There are no fees for CE.