Date
Thursday, February 17, 2022
Time
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. MT
Event Description
Join the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) for a webinar focused on reducing sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including chlamydia, gonorrhea,Ā human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), human papillomavirus (HPV), and syphilis. The discussion will cover symptoms, prevention strategies, and treatment for various STIs.
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Describe best practices to discuss sexual history, assess risk for STIs, and perform screening and diagnostic testing
Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Explain various STI prevention strategies
Ā·Ā Ā Ā Ā Evaluate STI treatment options questions and concerns.
NFID Medical DirectorĀ William Schaffner, MD, will moderate the discussion withĀ Laura H. Bachmann, MD, MPH,Ā Chief Medical Officer of the Division of STD Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), andĀ Margot L. Savoy, MD, MPH,Ā Senior Vice President for Education at the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).