NCSD is pleased to partner with Emily L. Depasse from Sexelducation for Herpes Awareness Day! Emily is a sex and relationship educator, promoting sexual health as the ultimate act of self-care. In her most recent blog post, she reflects on the nearing ten-year anniversary of her herpes diagnosis, dives into the impact of stigma on patients, and reimagines what patient care could look like when it comes to STI diagnoses.
Explore the NCSD Learning Center - your new portal to the most relevant training resources, programs, and networking spaces for STI professionals.
Your hub for tools, templates, model policies, and an implementation toolkit to begin offering doxycycline as STI PEP to patients in your community.
Resources, news, and updates to help STD programs, clinicians, and professionals respond to the emerging outbreak of mpox in the U.S.
The National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) is a national public health membership organization representing health department STD directors, their support staff, and community-based partners across 50 states, seven large cities, and eight U.S. territories.