Introduction
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
STD Quick Facts
NCSD is dedicated to providing up to date news and information about the most common STDs affecting all age groups and communities throughout the US.
Click to learn more about the most common diseases, how they are transmitted, disease symptoms and warning signs and and what you can do to protect yourself.
Project Area Profiles
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.