Practical Updates for Pediatricians on the 2021 CDC STI Treatment Guidelines (TPS)

Objectives:

1.       Identify the rationale for changes to testing and treatment of three common STIs according to the 2021 CDC Guidelines.

2.       Formulate evidence-based screening strategies for the more common STIs for pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients.

3.       Summarize the updated treatment regimens for Neisseria gonorrhea and Chlamydia trachomatis according to 2021 CDC Guidelines.

Speakers:

Julia C. Durante M.D.

May Lau M.D., M.P.H.