76 - The Rising Threat of Sexually Transmitted Infections

Speaker(s)

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  Susan Philip, MD MPH

  Deputy Health Officer and Director, Disease Prevention and Control Branch
  San Francisco Department of Public Health
  San Francisco, California

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
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  Jeanne Sheffield, MD

  Professor and Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
  Johns Hopkins University
  Baltimore, Maryland

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
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  Stephanie Taylor, MD

  Professor of Medicine
  Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
  New Orleans, Louisiana

  Disclosure: Astra Zeneca () : Research Grant, Research Grant; GlaxoSmithKline () : Research Grant

CME Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of MOC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 1.25 Knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: 0221-9999-20-469-H04-P

Learning Objectives:

• summarize the recent US action plan to address sexually transmitted infections
• describe the factors driving the resurgence of congenital syphilis
• review tools that may be deployed to combat the threat of antibiotic resistant gonorrhea

Presentations:

• 11:30am – 12:45pm EDT

  Congenital Syphilis: Why Is This Happening in 2020 and What Can Be Done?
  Jeanne S. Sheffield, MD – Johns Hopkins University
• 11:30am – 12:45pm EDT

  Stis: Is the US Losing the Battle?
  Susan Philip, MD MPH – San Francisco Department of Public Health
• 11:30am – 12:45pm EDT

  The Urgent Threat of Resistant Gonorrhea: Countermeasures in the Pipeline
  Stephanie N. Taylor, MD – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center