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HIV & Syphilis - Minnie Hamilton FQHC Grantsville Clinic

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Minnie Hamilton FQHC Grantsville Clinic
186 Hospital Drive, Grantsville, WV 26147

Starts at: July 24, 2024 12:00pm ET

Ends at: July 24, 2024 1:00pm ET

Free Admission

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Description

Education on the syndemic interaction between Syphilis & HIV. Updates on Clinical Presentation & Treatment

Objectives:

Discuss current prevalence of syphilis and HIV in the US, and how this has changed recently.
Identify the stages of syphilis and how it transmitted.
Review screening algorithms and treatments for syphilis.
Identify high risk behaviors and populations at risk for syphilis and HIV.
Review the concept of a syndemic.
Discuss the link between syphilis and HIV.

Intended Audience

Minnie Hamilton FQHC staff

Contact

Person: Alysa Bush
Email: abrichards@hsc.wvu.edu

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

Rural populations

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

HIV Transmission Risk Assessment
Basic science
Clinical manifestations of HIV disease
HIV diagnosis (i.e. HIV testing)
Sexually transmitted infections
Community linkages
Care coordination

MIDATLANTIC AIDS EDUCATION AND TRAINING CENTER

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