ICYMI: Read these articles in STD Journal on approaches to detect & respond to #AntibioticResistance gonorrhea. Thanks to our many STI prevention colleagues for your work to strengthen the U.S. response to this Urgent threat for the last 5 years: journals.lww.com/stdjournal/toc…

When you describe your research team in your grant & their expertise/role on the team, is it ok to just put: "They are fun to work with and they make us all laugh"?

Today I got to sit with one of my patients with HIV for 20 minutes talking about how having this virus in no way defines them, they are more than the virus and they have the power in this relationship, and I made them repeat it back to me, they are not the virus

BIG syphilis news today. U.S. FDA announces false positive RPRs after #COVIDVaccination. Here’s a short 🧵and the link.👇 fda.gov/medical-device…

Gender-affirming health care = mental health care = quality health care. healthline.com/health-news/ho…

In #COVID19 times easy to forget that #STD continue to tragically impact #womenshealth #infant health. Important study from UW Global Health @barbrar47 Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Incident HIV Infection During Pregnancy Predict Preterm Birth Despite Treatment academic.oup.com/jid/article-ab…

Half a million new cases every year. #herpes is largest STI in this country with no cure, no effective treatment, and no prevention. Where is the outrage in the field? Where is CDC STD or NIH Funding? HSV is not benign. It’s time to do more.

This is a great opportunity for trainees to explore the wonderful world of #STD #sexualhealth w/ support for both mentors and trainees! Check it out American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association IDSA

Christmas came early for #HIVPrEP! FDA approves #cabotegravir injectable for adults and teens. A short 🧵 1) $3700 wholesale per injection, $22K for 6 💉 per yr. (similar to branded meds, cost >generic TDF/FTC <$500/yr) 2) Initiate w/ 2 doses, one month apart, then q2 months

Yes injectable Cabotegravir for PrEP is now available! Yes it is a great thing because some of our patients would love it and allows us to meet them where they are at! Yes it is still difficult AF to get covered by insurance and be able to prescribe! #STITwitter #IDTwitter

IMPORTANT PRESS RELEASE: case of ceftriaxone resistant gonorrhoea in London - condoms & regular STI testing advised BHIVA BASHH @suneeta_soni_ John White 💙 gov.uk/government/new…

Merry Christmas all! STD Journal Christina Muzny, MD, MSPH Jodie Dionne Libby Van Gerwen

Our Editor in Chief has excellent fallback career options 🥐 👩‍🍳

New article from Dr Kay Htaik in STD Journal evaluating an online partner messaging service for #STIs called Let Them Know. Read the article here: bit.ly/34EkxFq

WE ARE HIRING! 😀 Looking for #STD #STI #publichealth MD/DO fellow UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health: 20% clinical #STI & #HIVPrEP care at SF City Clinic 40% teaching/training CAPTC 40% research/evaluation California Department of Public Health Apply by Jan 31st! #STITwitter #IDTwitter californiaptc.com/wp-content/upl…

This is a MUST watch! Ina Park HPTN UAB Infectious Diseases Division STD Journal CDC STD Sharon Louise Hillier All the STDs in one room youtu.be/AQifhzfbWa0 via YouTube

Prof. Dillon, Co-President of #STIHIV2025 & President of IUSTI, is a Distinguished Professor at the University of Saskatchewan. A leading STI researcher, her work has shaped global strategies. Her expertise is key to advancing #sexualhealthforall

NIH Releases Mpox Research Agenda | NIAID: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases #mpox niaid.nih.gov/news-events/ni…

Had a great debate on #doxyPEP with Dr. Colleen Kelley at #STIConf24! American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association CDC STD #STIConf2024

Listen in to a conversation w/ the fab Ina Park on #syphilis, and hint, this infection is a trickster & 1 of the most difficult to diagnose! Easy to treat early on, it can be devastating untreated. We talk about case rates and public health responses. captc.libsyn.com/ina-park-md-on…