Event
STI Update and Training in Maryland for Providers
The Harford County Health Department and STD/HIV Prevention Training Center at Johns Hopkins are teaming up to bring you a free training designed to increase your knowledge regarding sexually transmitted infections.
Objectives for STD Update
1. Discuss epidemiology of bacterial STIs such as Gonorrhea, Chlamydia and Syphilis
2. Discuss identification of bacterial STIs such as Gonorrhea, Chlamydia and Syphilis
3. Discuss testing methods and treatment of bacterial STIs such as Gonorrhea, Chlamydia and Syphilis
4. Describe the treatment of viral STIs such as herpes, human papillomavirus and hepatitis including testing methods
and a review of infection surveillance data
5. Identify populations at increased risk for complications of STIs
Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, nurse clinicians, physician assistants, health educators, outreach workers, social workers, health administrators, and other clinical personnel.
Credit
CME (Physicians), CNE (Nurses), CEU, CECH (Continuing Education Contact Hours for Certified Health Education Specialists), CPH (Certified Public Health), CPE (Pharmacists)
Questions?
Contact Jeanne Hoover at 443-984-3990 or 410-206 1156 or email jhoover6@jhmi.edu or Lynda Boegner at Lynda.boegner@maryland.gov or phone 410-612-1779 X2344
