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All that’s new and breaking in STD prevention.

Media Contact: Elizabeth Finley, [email protected], 919-749-7309

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Policy Update
May 23, 2017

President Trump’s FY18 Budget Proposal

The President's budget proposes a $27 million dollar (or 17.2 percent) cut to the Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP) at CDC.

Press Release
May 23, 2017

Proposed ’18 Trump Budget Devastates STD Prevention Funding

By failing to fund STD Prevention, Trump potentially increases STD treatment costs by millions.

Blog
January 21, 2016

CDC STD Treatment Guidelines Recognize Transgender Health Needs

The term “transgender” has entered into the lexicon of mainstream America and people are finally taking notice.

Blog
January 27, 2016

The Crisis of Syphilis in America

Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that for the first time in a decade, the three most common STDs reported to health departments – chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis – are all up. Of critical concern i...

Blog
February 5, 2016

Black MSM on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

We have heard the statistics before, but on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, they are worth reviewing.

Blog
February 12, 2016

Condom-Sense for Condom Month

February is National Condom Month and aims to increase awareness about using shh… condoms with sex! Even using a little humor to help provide some serious education.

Blog
March 31, 2016

Trojan and NCSD Help Chicago Fight Spread of STDs

In honor of STD Awareness Month, NCSD has asked colleagues across the country to contribute articles on various topics related to STD prevention, testing, and treatment.

Blog
April 4, 2016

From Penicillin to PrEP: Using New Tools in the Same Fight and Remembering the Importance of Partner Services

In honor of STD Awareness Month, NCSD has asked colleagues across the country to contribute articles on various topics related to STD prevention, testing, and treatment.

Press Release
February 6, 2016

NCSD on a Confirmed Sexually Transmitted Case of Zika Virus in Texas

The Zika virus, most often transmitted by mosquitos, is being increasingly reported across countries in the Americas, and approximately 30 people have tested positive for the Zika virus in the United States.

Press Release
March 21, 2016

NCSD Mourns the Passing of Dr. Ward Cates

The National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) mourns the death of Dr. Ward Cates, Jr., a leading public health champion and sexual and reproductive health researcher.

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