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Sexually Transmitted Diseases: First U.S. journal of peer-reviewed, original research on #STD #STI #HIV #SexualHealth #PublicHealth. est. 1974
Philadelphia, PAstdjournal.comBorn 1974Joined June 2011

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Color us happy, our impact factor went up during the pandemic! Thank you for citing ! Due to increased submissions, papers take awhile to appear in hardcopy but we will always publish-ahead-of print, so please keep SENDING US YOUR WORK!
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ICYMI: Read these articles in 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
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New! Read about program, epi, and lab data & lessons learned from the Strengthening the U.S. Response to Resistant Gonorrhea program. This supplement adds to the published data on public health approaches to address #AntibioticResistant gonorrhea. bit.ly/3oJMKAP
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In 2022, at-home STI testing kits to be made available nationwide! There is no substitution for a consultation with sexual health nurse/doctor but this will definitely take the strain off an already overburdened sector and make testing more accessible 😍
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This study by Dr. Anne Spaulding proves what the and #HIV Advisory Committee said in 2016, 2017, 2018, & 2019: we need routine testing in our jails. #CostSaving #HIVPrevention #UEqualsU
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Routine HIV testing in jails would make medical and economic sense, study says georgiahealthnews.com/2021/12/routin #HIV #CDC #publichealth #fultoncounty
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Don’t test for #Mhominis #ureaplasma in asymptomatic people. Here, pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33502501/ finds no association bn genital mycoplasmas and symptoms in women. Jørgen Jensen stresses nonsense of multiplex assays for clinical use pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33493329/
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We’re working on it! @BASHH_UK such a massive and very irritating problem bashh.org/news/news/bash. Please message me directly with more of your stories so we can build a strong case. @ehardingesch @DewsnapClaire @JohnMcSorley10 @STIRIG_LSHTM @CMAgovUK @MHRAgovuk
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The changing landscape of chlamydia control strategies - my take on possible causes and consequences of the shift back to women only #chlamydia screening - with and Jan van Bergen. Thanks to too. Btw, loving #vBASHH21 on Twitter thelancet.com/journals/lance
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First update: from @saunders_j of the UK Health Security Agency about the National Chlamydia Screening Programme. Aim is now to reduce *harm* not prevalence; in practice = offer opportunistic screening only to women and those assigned ♀️ at birth
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