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A new analysis found that barriers – treatment restrictions & lack of #Medicaid expansion – significantly reduced #HepatitisC treatment rates. Read how state Medicaid and public health programs can take action to eliminate #HepC by removing these hurdles:

CDC issues Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Update for healthcare providers, public health authorities, and public on clade I mpox outbreaks in central and eastern Africa. Read advisory, including steps providers should take: bit.ly/3AeA0vz

Excited to announce that Dr. Robyn Neblett Fanfair & Francisco Ruiz will speak at the BLK in the South Summit Summit on Sept. 11, 2024, at Xavier University in NOLA. Join us to address HIV's impact on the Black South. Register by 9/6 at blkinthesouth.org! #BLKInTheSouth

CDC continues to work closely with World Health Organization (WHO), other U.S. Government agencies, and international partners on mpox outbreaks in Central and Eastern Africa. bit.ly/49oaRLG

#Providers: Educate your patients about the immune response timeline for the #mpox vaccine. The JYNNEOS vaccine begins to work after the first dose, but full protection is achieved 2 weeks after the second dose. Learn more: bit.ly/49iSIPW #CDC #CDCNPIN #PublicHealth

Today, we granted marketing authorization to NOWDiagnostics for the First To Know Syphilis Test. This is the first at-home, over-the-counter test to detect Treponema pallidum (syphilis) antibodies in human blood. fda.gov/news-events/pr…

CDC recommends that people with #HIV should follow the same recommendations as everyone else to protect themselves from #mpox, including getting vaccinated. Find an mpox vaccine location near you: locator.hiv.gov

Today is Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a day to raise awareness about the disproportionate impact of #HIV in the South. With improved access to HIV services and care, we can help reduce new HIV cases. cdc.gov/stophivtogether #SHAAD #StopHIVTogether

Vaccines offer the best protection for #HepatitisA & #HepatitisB. In honor of #NIAM, ask your doctor if you’re up to date on your #Hepatitis vaccinations: bit.ly/4epHDPB

Check out this new journal article from The Lancet Public Health about the long-term effects of domestic and international #TB service improvements on TB trends within the USA: a mathematical modelling study. bit.ly/3M4rCS4

#HCPs: Encourage prevention steps and vaccination for patients exposed to #mpox or patients who engage in certain behaviors that may increase their chances of getting mpox. Prevention resources available at: bit.ly/3oNjbm1 #CDC #CDCNPIN #PublicHealth

When it comes to diagnosing drug-resistant #TB, timing is critical. Learn how CDC is revolutionizing the race against the clock ⏱️ in high-burden countries to stop this #GlobalHealth threat: bit.ly/3AlPf6a

Enjoyed celebrating Dr. Sevgi Aral's 46 years of service at CDC working to reduce #STIs. Dr. Aral is an innovative leader & mentor to many in behavioral and social sciences. Congratulations to Dr. Aral on an outstanding career CDC STD.

Too many people in the United States still suffer from #TB. TB is preventable and curable. Treating latent TB infection is the most effective way to prevent TB disease. bit.ly/4bmHvyk

HIV can be passed to a baby during pregnancy, childbirth and breast/chestfeeding. This is called perinatal transmission. There are highly effective ways to prevent perinatal transmission. Get the facts: bit.ly/3LpNmY9

Clinicians: Starting the conversation with patients about #STI testing can be easy if you use this info: bit.ly/3XdTE4w #GYT

Important LGBTQI+ community webinar next week 9/4 at 2pm ET on the current state of #mpox in the U.S., including a situational update on clade I and U.S. preparedness & response. ADM Rachel Levine and DrDemetre to provide remarks. Registration required: bit.ly/3yNkVB3

The 2024 NMAC United States Conference on HIV/AIDS is coming up on September 12-15. We’ll be on-site at booth #503, sharing HIV prevention, testing, and treatment resources. See you there! ➡️More about #USCHA: uscha.life #StopHIVTogether

❌ Fiction: #TB is no longer a health threat in the U.S. ✅ Fact: With over 9,000 reported cases in 2023, TB remains a public health concern in the U.S. Access #CDC's provider education on TB testing, treatment, and prevention guidelines: bit.ly/3T3EJH6 #CDCNPIN

NEW: HHS.gov released the 2023 Viral Hepatitis Progress Report, using 2021 data to track progress towards #ViralHepatitis elimination. Explore how the US is performing against 5 key goals (including 8 core indicators & 8 disparity measures) via the report: bit.ly/3XnQJWs