Latent TB: Updated Treatment Recommendations
In this video CDC's Dr. LoBue discussing the updated recommendations for the 12-dose treatment regimen for latent TB infection.
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TB Personal Stories - Kate
This story highlights the personal experiences of a Tuberculosis (TB) survivor who was diagnosed and treated for TB disease. The survivor details the challenges of a lengthy hospital stay, her worries over how TB medicines would affect her pregnancy and baby, and her work as an advocate since recovering from TB.
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Syphilis 101 - Educating Your Patients
This educational video focuses on syphilis as an emerging threat to the health of birthing people and their infants. It provides guidance for prenatal nurses on understanding syphilis, interpreting diagnostic tests, educating patients, and implementing treatment strategies. The video emphasizes the importance of early detection, effective treatment with penicillin, partner testing, and follow-up testing to prevent serious complications such as stillbirth, congenital infection, and long-term developmental issues in newborns.
Using the PrEP-to-Need Ratio (PNR) to Evaluate Health Equity
This video educates viewers on what the PrEP-to-Need Ratio is and how to properly use it to evaluate health equity.
AIDSVu Location Profiles: A Walkthrough - Understanding HIV in Atlanta
This video walks through AIDSVu Location Profiles -- interactive, user-friendly summaries of HIV data for various locations across the U.S., including cities, counties, states, and regions. These profiles provide insights into HIV prevalence, new diagnoses, mortality, and more, helping users understand the impact of HIV in their communities.
Congenital Syphilis: A Growing Problem
This video discusses how congenital syphilis rates continue to rise, but many cases can be prevented with education and early screening.
Do Pap Smear Checks For STDs?
This video explains the role of Pap smears in cervical health, highlighting that while they detect abnormal cell changes, they do not test for most STDs. It focuses on the connection between Pap smears and human papillomavirus (HPV), which is related to cervical cancer. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding the limitations of Pap smears and encourages discussing STD concerns with your healthcare provider for comprehensive testing.
Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Test Video
This video provides a clear, detailed demonstration of the steps involved in administering and reading the Mantoux tuberculin skin test.
Congenital Syphilis: Responding to a National Epidemic?
This video features Christopher Golden, a neonatologist at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, discussing the alarming rise in congenital syphilis and its implications for pediatric care.
Alaska Has TB
This video addresses the ongoing challenge of tuberculosis (TB) in Alaska, which has the highest TB rate in the United States. It emphasizes that TB can affect anyone and underscores the importance of awareness, testing, and treatment to help end TB in the state.