Introduction

The Complete STD Treatment Guidelines Summary - 2006 [pdf]


The National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD), established in 1997, represents the 65 Directors of public health sexually transmitted disease prevention programs in states, large cities / counties and territories of the United States. NCSD provides dynamic leadership that strengthens STD Programs by advocating for effective policies, strategies, and sufficient resources and by increasing awareness of their medical and social impact.

2006 Treatment Guidlines CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Recommendations and Reports, August 4, 2006 Vol. 55 No. RR-11

Guidelines for Internet-Based STD/HIV Prevention

NCSD's Accessing the Power of the Internet for Public Health: Guidelines for Internet-based STD/HIV Prevention is a user-friendly document developed to aid health departments and community-based nonprofit organizations use the Internet as a tool for the control and prevention of STDs including HIV. 

The Guidelines offers suggested measures to ensure confidentiality, ethics, and computer security when conducting internet partner notification (IPN) and other online services, as well as examples of how both traditional and non-traditional health communication tools can be translated for use in a virtual environment.

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NCSD Annual Meetings

Every year, NCSD hosts a meeting for STD program directors and staff--providing members an opportunity to exchange information, respond to emerging issues, develop policy positions and participate in training sessions.

Click to view presentations from meetings past.

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NCSD Newsletters

NCSD provides our members with quarterly newsletters including up-to-date information on NCSD's ongoing programmatic and policy activities.

 

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Project Area Profiles

Search Programs, Resources and Statistics

NCSD is organized throughout the United States and its territories into regions called Project Areas.

To learn more about local STD programs, disease rates and statistics, and local clinical services select a project area to view its related details.

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