Media Releases

New Data Reveal 7th Consecutive Syphilis Increase in the U.S. and Opportunities to Improve STD Screening and Prevention for Gay and Bisexual Men (12 March 2008)

Summaries of Highlighted Research (12 March 2008)

Nationally Representative CDC Study Finds 1 in 4 Teenage Girls Has a Sexually Transmitted Disease (11 March 2008)

Summaries of Highlighted Research (11 March 2008)

2008 National STD Prevention Conference Draws Nation’s Public Health Leaders Together to Confront Sexually Transmitted Diseases (10 March 2008)

Media Information, 2008 National STD Conference (16 January 2008)

2008 National STD Prevention Conference (16 January 2008)

Media Resources

Archive - Media Releases and background documents.

CDC Office of Communication

Sexually Transmitted Diseases Home - for the most recent STD information from CDC.

Surveillance and Statistics

Treatment Guidelines

Tracking the Hidden Epidemics, Trends in STDs in the United States 2000 - Published in 2000, this document tracks trends through 1999 surveillance data.  (Corrected 6 April 2001) 

STD Clinical Slides - The STD Clinical slides depict symptoms for 9 sexually transmitted diseases.  The slides are available in ready-to-use Microsoft PowerPoint slide shows or as individual graphic files for inclusion in slide shows or documents.  The slides are for use by Clinical personnel only.  Requires registration and log in. Warning! The clinical slides contain graphic images of the symptoms of sexually transmitted disease and are not appropriate for all audiences.

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Page last modified: March 12, 2008
Page last reviewed: March 12, 2008
Content Source: Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention