STD in the News

"Sex Superbug" Probably Isn't Coming to U.S., But You Should Still Be Careful With Your Junk

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - Kate Zen, policymic
antibiotic resistance, gonorrhea

Gonorrhea ‘Super Bug’ Presents Looming Public Health Crisis

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - Martha Kempner , RH Reality Check
antibiotic resistance, gonorrhea

Settle down: no 'sex superbug' in the US, despite reports

Monday, May 6, 2013 - JoNel Aleccia, NBC News
antibiotic resistance, gonorrhea, STD

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Also carried via Travelers Today.

Doctors Warn of Gonorrhea 'Superbug,' Resistant to Antibiotics and Able to Kill

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 - Ashley Davis, Opposing Views
antibiotic resistance, gonorrhea

New sex superbug could be global killer, doctors warn

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 - Felix Allen, The Sun
antibiotic resistance, gonorrhea

Sex Superbug Could Be 'Worse Than AIDS'

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 - Mark Koba, CNBC
antibiotic resistance, gonnorrhea

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Also carried via The Drudge Report, HITC Business, Sky News, Fox News, and International Business Times.

Federal funds sought to fight gonorrhea ‘superbug’

Thursday, April 25, 2013 - Cheryl Wetzstein, The Washington Times
antibiotic resistance, gonnorrhea

Gonorrhea: More dangerous than you think

Wednesday, April 24, 2013 - Mark Huffman, ConsumerAffairs.com
antibiotic resistance, drug resistance, gonorrhea

Advocates for Youth Pushes for First Ever National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day

Tuesday, March 26, 2013 - , PRWeb

Senator Lautenberg Reintroduces Bill to Expand Comprehensive Sex Education in Schools

Friday, February 22, 2013 - , The Body
sex education

Highlighted Resources

NCSD Releases Emergency Funding Request for Multi-Drug Resistance Gonorrhea

On April 26, 2013, NCSD hosted a Congressional Briefing titled “Untreatable Gonorrhea?

It's Your Call: Dealing with Clients with HIV and Repeat STI Co-infections

NCSD continues our membership conference call series- "It's Your Call." "It's Your Call" is a venue for members to discuss pertinent topics and subject matter of your choosing in a forum that fosters discussion and sharing among peers.

Sustaining Good Work During Challenging Economic Times Webinar

When: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 @ 3 pm EST
Presenter: Tom Klaus, PhD (cand), Principal, Non-Profit GP

NCSD 2013 Annual Meeting

NCSD’s Annual Meeting is one of a kind!

The National Coalition of STD Directors’ (NCSD) Annual Meeting is the...