Resources

CDC Web sites

Clean Hands Saves Lives

Guidelines for Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings

American Academy of Dermatology

The American Academy of DermatologyExternal provides information on skin related conditions and diseases.

Toll-free: 866-509-SKIN (7546)

1-888-462-DERM (3376) for information on finding a dermatologist in your area.

Fax: 847-330-0050

American Sexual Health Association

The American Sexual Health Association’sExternal mission is to stop sexually transmitted diseases, including molluscum contagiosum, and their harmful effects.

Phone: 919-361-8400

Fax: 919-361-8425

Sexually Transmitted Infection Resource Center Hotline: 1-800-227-8922

National STD and AIDS Hotlines

These hotlines provide callers with anonymous, confidential, and reliable answers to questions about STDs and HIV/AIDS.

National STD Hotline: 1-800-227-8922
[English service operates 24 hours per day/7 days per week]

National AIDS Hotline: 1-800-342-2437
[English service operates 24 hours per day/7 days per week]

National AIDS Hotline en Español: 1-800-344-7432
[Operates 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. EST, 7 days a week]

National AIDS hotline for the hearing impaired: 1-800-243-7889
[Operates 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. EST, Monday – Friday]