Upcoming Classes

This course is likely to be held in person at the Massachusetts General Hospital.

Clinical Courses feature 2 days of in-person training that includes 2021 CDC STI Treatment Guidelines review, case discussions, use of Motivational Interviewing and disease reporting procedures.

Course participants must self-attest to full vaccination against both Covid-19 and Influenza.

This course is likely to be held in person at the Massachusetts General Hospital.

Clinical Courses feature 2 days of in-person training that includes 2021 CDC STI Treatment Guidelines review, case discussions, use of Motivational Interviewing and disease reporting procedures.  

Course participants must self-attest to full vaccination against both Covid-19 and Influenza.

This course is likely to be held in person at the Massachusetts General Hospital.

Clinical Courses feature 2 days of in-person training that includes 2021 CDC STI Treatment Guidelines review, case discussions, use of Motivational Interviewing and disease reporting procedures.

Course participants must self-attest to full vaccination against both Covid-19 and Influenza.

Sexual Health Update - Syphilis in Ohio
WCSC4339
Start 6/1/2022

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 before July 1 2022

The course access code is Ohio

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

Sexual Health Update - Syphilis in Ohio
WCSC4339
Start 6/2/2022

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 July 2 2022

The course access code is Ohio

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

This course will present knowledge and techniques necessary for the proper collection, examination and reporting of vaginal wet preps. Participants will have the opportunity to enhance their microscopic skills and examine specimens containing Trichomonas, yeast, "clue" cells, red and white blood cells.

Location:  Public Health Institute at Denver Health, 605 Bannock St., 2nd floor, Room 245, Denver, 80204

Time:  9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Dress:  Casual

Food:  Light breakfast will be provided.  Lunch is on your own.

Continuing Education:  5.0 credit hours are awarded upon completion of the course.

For more information, contact course instructor Teri Anderson at 720-234-7138, teri.anderson@dhha.org or staff assistant Nexi Sanchez at 720-789-1181 or Nexi.SanchezVillalobos@dhha.org.

This course will present knowledge and techniques necessary for the proper collection, examination and reporting of vaginal wet preps. Participants will have the opportunity to enhance their microscopic skills and examine specimens containing Trichomonas, yeast, "clue" cells, red and white blood cells.

Location:  Public Health Institute at Denver Health, 605 Bannock St., 2nd floor, Room 245, Denver, 80204

Time:  9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Dress:  Casual

Food:  Light breakfast will be provided.  Lunch is on your own.

Continuing Education:  5.0 credit hours are awarded upon completion of the course.

For more information, contact course instructor Teri Anderson at 720-234-7138, teri.anderson@dhha.org or staff assistant Nexi Sanchez at 720-789-1181 or Nexi.SanchezVillalobos@dhha.org.

This 3.5 hour virtual workshop will present knowledge and techniques necessary for the proper collection, examination and reporting of vaginal wet preps. The course is divided into three sections: 1. Presentation on the Diagnosis of Vaginal Infections; 2. Video on Examination of Vaginal Wet Mounts proper use of the compound microscope; and 3. Virtual Practicum of known and unknown vaginal fluid specimens.

Your attendance is this course is still pending approval.  Providers who live in the following regional states are given priority slots in course: AR, CO, LA, MS, OK, TX, UT, WY.  You will receive a separate email from the course coordinator notifying you if you have been approved.

Time: 8:00 - 11:30 am MT/9:00 am - 12:30 pm CT

CE:  This course offers 3.0 hours of CNE/CME

For course content questions, please contact course instructor: Teri Anderson, teri.anderson@dhha.org, 720-234-7138

For technical questions related to the virtual delivery of the course, please contact program assistant: Nexi Sanchez, at Nexi.SanchezVillalobos@dhha.org or 720-789-1181 

This 3.5 hour virtual workshop will present knowledge and techniques necessary for the proper collection, examination and reporting of vaginal wet preps. The course is divided into three sections: 1. Presentation on the Diagnosis of Vaginal Infections; 2. Video on Examination of Vaginal Wet Mounts proper use of the compound microscope; and 3. Virtual Practicum of known and unknown vaginal fluid specimens.

Providers who live in the following regional states are given priority slots in course: AR, CO, LA, MS, OK, TX, UT, WY.  Registration is pending approval.  You will be notified by the course coordinator in a separate email if you have been approved. 

Time: 8:00 - 11:30 am MT/9:00 am - 12:30 pm CT

CE:  This course offers 3.0 hours of CNE/CME

For course content questions, please contact course instructor: Teri Anderson, teri.anderson@dhha.org, 720-234-7138

For technical questions related to the virtual delivery of the course, please contact program assistant: Nexi Sanchez, at Nexi.SanchezVillalobos@dhha.org or 720-789-1181 

2022 Georgia STD Update Program

Overview:

The 2022 Update will provide up-to-date information on prevention, management and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV. The program will also include case studies that will review common disease states that may complicate treatment, explore emerging infections, and discuss the future of testing technique implementation.

This one-day continuing education conference will be held in virtual via zoom webinar on June 21st and June June 23rd.  Space is limited so register early for this conference. This registration link is for Tuesday, June 21, 2022 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM EASTERN TIME.

REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 12:00 pm ET on June 17, 2021

Objectives:

• Provide an update on the current epidemiology/demographics of STI cases in Georgia
• Review the process of providing effective, evidenced based patient counseling
• Incorporate the 2021 Treatment Guidelines into Your Practice: Chlamydia, Genital Herpes, , Gonorrhea and PrEP

Viewing Options:

This course requires two registrations. You will recieve an email a link to complete the Zoom registtraion with your NNPTC confirmation. Please make note of the details section on the NNPTC confirmation.

Target Audience:

This knowledge-based activity is targeted to physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, nurses, public health workers and other health care providers.

As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, the Alabama-North Carolina Prevention Training Center and Georgia Deparment of Public Health provides compassionate education and respectful care for all, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

Agenda: Tuesday, June 21, 2022

8:45 AM      Meeting Room Opens/ Attendee Check-in

9:00 AM      Welcome and Introductions 

                  Aiesha Gentry

9:15 AM     Epidemiology Update: Georgia STI Landscape

                  Elizabeth Burkhardt, MSPH | Georgia Department of Public Health

9:30 AM     Communicating with Patients: Effective Patient Counseling

                  Moira Flynn, CRNP | Jefferson County Department of Health

Clinical Pearls: Incorporating 2021 Treatment Guidelines into Your Practice:

10:15 AM    Gential Herpes - Nicholas Van Wagoner, PhD, MD | University of Alabama at Birmingham

10:45 AM     Break

11:00 AM     PrEP - Matthew Gravett, MD | University of Alabama at Birmingham

11:30 AM     Chlamydia -  

12:00 PM     Gonorrhea - Candice McNeil, MD  Wake Forest School of Medicine

12:30 PM     Lunch

1:30 PM       Interactive Panel Discussion: 2021 Treatment Guidelines

2:30 PM      Adjourn/Evaluation

2022 Georgia STD Update Program

Overview:

The 2022 Update will provide up-to-date information on prevention, management and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV. The program will also include case studies that will review common disease states that may complicate treatment, explore emerging infections, and discuss the future of testing technique implementation.

This one-day continuing education conference will be held in virtual via zoom webinar on June 21st and June June 23rd.  Space is limited so register early for this conference. This registration link is for Thursday, June 23, 2022 11:30 AM - 4:30 PM EASTERN TIME.

REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 12:00 pm ET on June 17, 2021

Objectives:

• Provide an update on the current epidemiology/demographics of STI cases in Georgia
• Review the process of providing effective, evidenced based patient counseling
• Incorporate the 2021 Treatment Guidelines into Your Practice: Chlamydia, Genital Herpes, , Gonorrhea and PrEP

Viewing Options:

This course requires two registrations. You will recieve an email a link to complete the Zoom registtraion with your NNPTC confirmation. Please make note of the details section on the NNPTC confirmation.

Target Audience:

This knowledge-based activity is targeted to physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, nurses, public health workers and other health care providers.

As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, the Alabama-North Carolina Prevention Training Center and Georgia Deparment of Public Health provides compassionate education and respectful care for all, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

Agenda: Thursday, June 23, 2022

11:30 AM      Welcome and Introductions 

                    Aiesha Gentry

11:45 AM      Epidemiology Update: Georgia STI Landscape

                    Elizabeth Burkhardt, MSPH | Georgia Department of Public Health

12:00 PM      Communicating with Patients: Effective Patient Counseling

                   Moira Flynn, CRNP | Jefferson County Department of Health

Clinical Pearls: Incorporating 2021 Treatment Guidelines into Your Practice:

12:45 PM    Gential Herpes - Nicholas Van Wagoner, PhD, MD | University of Alabama at Birmingham

1:15 PM      Lunch

2:15 PM      PrEP - Matthew Gravett, MD | University of Alabama at Birmingham

2:45 PM      Chlamydia -  

3:15 PM      Gonorrhea - Candice McNeil, MD  Wake Forest School of Medicine

3:45 PM      Interactive Panel Discussion: 2021 Treatment Guidelines 

4:30 PM      Adjourn/Evaluation