Education and Prevention

This fact sheet in Spanish answers questions for potential PrEP user, such as treatment methods, how to access care, and ways to reduce the chances of getting HIV.

This fact sheet answers questions for potential PrEP user, such as treatment methods, how to access care, and ways to reduce the chances of getting HIV.

This fact sheet answers basic questions about pelvic inflammatory disease; including what causes PID, how to reduce the risk of development, and recommendations for prevention. 

This resource is geared towards local, state, and national organizations and agencies to strengthen their support for minor consent and includes talking points demonstrating the need for and benefit of the ability for minors to consent for STI testing.

This resource summarizes national STI data, discusses major barriers, highlights the National Coalition for Sexual Health's new tools, and shares real-life clinical stories.

This resource provides information on next steps individuals who participate in injection drug use should take to protect themselves from getting HIV. Topics covered highlights how drug use increases risk for HIV and how individuals can prevent it. 

This resource provides information on steps individuals can take to lower their risk of developing HIV. Topics covered inlcude who is at risk of getting HIV through sex, how to lower the risk of getting HIV through sex, and how individuals can engage in conversations about preventing HIV and other STDs.

This fact sheet discusses and answers basic questions about STDs during pregnancy. Topics covered include how STDs can affect women and thier unborn babies, if expectant mothers should be tested for STDs during their pregnancy, how to get treated for an STD while pregnant, and how to reduce the risk of getting an STD while pregnant.

This information sheet provides a brief overview of HPV and what screening tests can help find problems early and prevent cancer from developing.

On July 20, 2023, NASTAD hosted a webinar for the University of Washington Supporting Harm Reductions Programs team, “Measuring Syringe Coverage at SSPs: An Indicator for Equity and Needs-Based Distribution.” During this webinar, UW SHaRP shared tools and tips for syringe services programs interested in measuring syringe coverage among their program participants.