Syphilis: Pocket Guide for Providers
This guide was created to help educate physicians and healthcare providers on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of syphilis.
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PrEP Handbook for Healthcare Providers
Handbook developed by the DC DOH provides guidance on how to advise patients on the benefits of PrEP.
Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB) in Adults with HIV Infection
This pocket guide is intended to assist clinicians in managing HIV-infected patients with LTBI and drug-susceptible active pulmonary TB. The guide includes signs and symptoms, adult dosing, dosage forms, drug-drug interactions, side effects, and patient counseling points.
Rapid Testing for Syphilis: A Primer for Clinicians and Other Healthcare Providers
This guide offers information to healthcare providers on the importance of increased targeted screening and testing for syphilis among high risk populations, and the availability of the rapid syphilis test.
Providing Optimal Care for Your MSM Patients
This brochure offers guidance for healthcare providers to facilitate effective conversations about sexual health with men who have sex with men patients. Topics include stigma, sexual history taking, tailored screenings for HIV and STDs, post exposure prophylaxis, and pre-exposure prophylaxis.
10 Questions About Pregnancy and HIV
This pamphlet provides information for pregnant women in the form of responses to 10 questions about HIV. It discusses whether a pregnant woman needs to be tested for HIV and why, how the disease is transmitted from mother to baby, what can be done for a pregnant woman with HIV infection and for the baby, when should a pregnant woman begin prenatal care and the benefits of prenatal care, whether the pregnant woman should be tested for other STDs, how to prevent HIV, and what else a woman can do to stay healthy. The pamphlet also gives contact information for public health agencies.
10 Preguntas Sobre el Embarazo y el VIH
This pamphlet provides information for pregnant women in the form of responses to 10 questions about HIV. It discusses whether a pregnant woman needs to be tested for HIV and why, how the disease is transmitted from mother to baby, what can be done for a pregnant woman with HIV infection and for the baby, when should a pregnant woman begin prenatal care and the benefits of prenatal care, whether the pregnant woman should be tested for other STDs, how to prevent HIV, and what else a woman can do to stay healthy. The pamphlet also gives contact information for public health agencies.
Ask for the Test: HIV Affects Us All
This pamphlet discusses the importance of being tested for HIV. It states a few FAQs about HIV and how often someone should get tested.
STD Partner Notification: What About Your Partners?
This pamphlet provides information about how to talk to a partner after an STD diagnosis. It discusses the need to communicate to partners; how to tell them; how to answer partners' questions; and how to provide further protection to themselves and their partners.
Notificación Sobre ETS a Parejas: ¿Y en Cuanto a Sus Parejas?
This pamphlet provides information about how to talk to a partner after an STD diagnosis. It discusses the need to communicate to partners; how to tell them; how to answer partners' questions; and how to provide further protection to themselves and their partners.