The new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2002 Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Treatment Guidelines provide clinical guidance in the appropriate assessment and management of STDs.

The CDC has issued a new set of sexually transmitted disease (STD) treatment guidelines that replace those issued in 2002. The updated guidelines reflect new patterns in disease prevalence, new ...

Mena, who last year became director of the CDC’s Division of STD Prevention, called for reducing stigma, broadening screening and treatment services, and supporting the development and ...

Unless mothers are treated during pregnancy, newborns can sicken, die or face lifelong disabilities. The CDC is urging public health providers to connect more people to testing and medication.

The CDC is drafting recommendations to use doxycycline -- used to treat bacterial infections and prevent malaria -- to stave off STDs. AP A cheap antibiotic could help slow the growing US epidemic ...

Final surveillance data released by the CDC on Tuesday confirmed that reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis increased between 2020 and 2021 in the United States, totaling more than 2 ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) proposed new guidelines this week to try to curb the cases of sexually transmitted diseases on the rise right now.

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Sexually transmitted diseases or STDs are a public health problem caused by the transmission of bacteria, viruses and other parasites. While some of the diseases are treatable using antibiotics ...

Syphilis rates saw the biggest annual increase in more than 70 years.

The 2002 Guidelines recommend that empiric treatment of PID be initiated in sexually active women at risk for STDs if one or both of two minimum criteria are present and no other cause (s) of the ...

Cite this: The CDC 2002 Guidelines for the Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Implications for Women's Health Care - Medscape - Mar 01, 2003.