Clinical Advisories

Documents

• Clinical Advisory: GC Treatment and Management 
• Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) for Chlamydia Infection  file size 2MB
• Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) for Chlamydia Infection Brochure
  • Cape Verdean Creole - EPT for Chlamydia Infection 
  • Haitian Creole - EPT for Chlamydia Infection 
  • Portuguese - EPT for Chlamydia Infection 
  • Spanish - EPT for Chlamydia Infection 

• Transition to New NAAT Technology - January 2011 (PDF) 

• Increase in Gonorrhea in Massachusetts - January 2011 (PDF) 

• <em>Haemophilus ducreyi</em> (Chancroid) Gram Stains to be Discontinued at the State Laboratory - February 2009 (PDF) 

• Routine Syphilis Screening for All Inmates is No Longer Required - October 2008 (PDF) 

• Dramatic Increases in Syphilis Raise Concern - September 2008 (PDF) 

• STDs on the Rise in Massachusetts - June 2008 (PDF) 

• Chlamydia trachomatis serology testing for LGV discontinued at State Laboratory - April 2008 (PDF) 

• Difficulty in Obtaining Benzathine Penicillin G for the Treatment of Syphilis - July 2006 (PDF) 

• Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV) Presenting as Inflammatory Bowel Disease or Proctitis - January 2005 (PDF) 

• Infectious Syphilis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) - April 2005 (PDF) 

• Increasing Number of Cases Caused by Quinolone Resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae - February 2005 (PDF) 

This information is provided by Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Prevention within the Department of Public Health.