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STD Treatment Update: Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Herpes and Syphilis

Webinar Recording

Originally presented by Cardea Seattle on January 26, 2012

About the Independent Study

This course features a panel of experts discussing the highlights of the latest recommendations for testing and treatment of chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes and syphilis. They will discuss key changes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Treatment Guidelines released in December, 2010.

Co-provider: This independent study is co-provided by Seattle STD/HIV Prevention Training Center.

Audience

This independent study is designed for all clinicians and staff who work with patients on family planning, reproductive health, STD and HIV issues.

Learning Objectives

At the close of this webinar, participants will be able to:

  • Describe current recommendations for treating STDs commonly encountered in reproductive health settings.
  • Discuss treatment for antimicrobial resistant gonorrhea.

Presenters

Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH
University of Washington School of Medicine
Division of Allergy & Infectious Disease
Seattle, WA

Devika Singh, MD, MPH
University of Washington
Department of Global Health
Seattle, WA

Julie Dombrowski, MD, MPH
Public Health - Seattle & King County
Seattle, WA

Continuing Education

Cardea Services is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Washington State Nurses Association Continuing Education Approval & Recognition Program (CEARP), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.