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Former Director of CDC’s National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention

Atlanta, GA
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RT @cdchep: 📅 SAVE THE DATE 📅 .On February 11 - 12, @APHL is holding a virtual consultation with clinicians, scientists, laboratorians & pu….
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RT @CDC_TB: February 14th is the deadline to nominate a U.S. TB Elimination Champion. If there's someone you want to recognize, don't miss….
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RT @HIVGov: Updated #HIV guidance for State #Medicaid programs from @CMSGov, @HRSAgov, and @CDCgov: Opportunities to improve #HIV testing,….
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RT @HIVGov: In the latest @HIVgov blog digest video:. • Experts highlight promise of and knowledge gaps with doxycyline as a prevention str….
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RT @CDC_TB: CDC’s Division of Tuberculosis Elimination funds four #TB Centers of Excellence for Training, Education, and Medical Consultati….
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RT @CDC_TB: CDC, @atscommunity, @EuroRespSoc, and @IDSAInfo have released updated treatment guidelines for the treatment of drug-susceptibl….
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6 months
The #mpox vaccine is well-researched & proven to protect against severe illness. Those at risk of mpox infection should discuss vaccination & coverage eligibility with their provider or local retail pharmacy. mpox vaccine info 👉
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Met up with Dr. Brad Stoner to discuss the 2023 #STIreport. @CDCSTD . Read more report highlights in Connections 🔗
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RT @CDC_TB: Check out the #TB Personal Stories website to watch seven new stories highlighting the personal experiences of six TB survivors….
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6 months
Mpox reminders for clinicians:. ✅ Encourage 2-dose JYNNEOS vaccine to eligible pts.✅ Discuss #mpox prevention & safer sex practices .✅ Consider mpox as a diagnosis in pts with lesions or other clinical signs consistent with mpox. CDC update on mpox:
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RT @CDC_HIV: Public input is requested on draft guidelines for #HIV screening in clinical settings. Don’t delay – the deadline is 1/2/25!….
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On November 26, @HHSGov removed research requirements for kidney & liver transplants between people living with #HIV under the HOPE Act. This expands access to life-saving kidney & liver transplants, reduces barriers, & fights stigma. 🔗
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RT @HIVGov: As this year comes to a close, we reflect on #PublicHealth accomplishments in work that intersects with efforts to end the HIV….
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RT @HHS_ASH: The @cdcgov public comment period for the updated HIV screening guidelines is now open through January 2, 2025. Share your fee….
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RT @CDC_HIV: CDC_HIV seeks public comment on new draft updates to the 2006 Revised Recs for #HIV Testing of Adults, Adolescents & Pregnant….
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RT @CDC_TB: Did you know that Christmas Seal sales raised millions of dollars to fight #TB? In this 1929 photo, President Hoover is shown p….
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RT @CDC_HIV: The window period for an #HIV test is the time between exposure and when a test can detect HIV. If you get an HIV test after….
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RT @CDCSTD: In 2023, the U.S. saw over 2.4M cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea & syphilis. While still high, data shows cases are declining or r….
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Big win for correctional health– starting Jan 1, 2025, all state Medicaid & CHIP programs must provide several services recommended by CDC for eligible youth who are incarcerated. This includes screening for HIV, hep B & C, STIs, & TB. @CMSGov. Details:
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RT @HHSGov: Syphilis is a common sexually transmitted infection. If you are sexually active, ask your healthcare provider if you should get….
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