Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and Diseases (STDs): A Growing Epidemic

Objectives: Summarize the status of STIs in the United States. Discuss the STI National Strategic Plan. Analyze the screening, diagnosis, and care of the patient with a major STI identified as affecting population health. Identify the challenges in controlling the spread of STIs. Describe the impact of COVID-19 on the development, identification, and treatment of STIs.

Description: Diagnosis and care for patients at risk or with sexually transmitted diseases/infections. Course covers the status of STIs in the U.S., the National Strategic Plan, challenges in controlling the spread, and impact of COVID-19.