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STD and HIV Resources for Providers

Overview

STI & HIV Resources for Providers

Syphilis Screening Recommendations & Resources

CDPH Expanded Syphilis Screening Recommendations for the Prevention of Congenital Syphilis 2020

CDPH STD Control Branch – Congenital Syphilis

STI Treatment Guidelines

CDPH STI Treatment Guidelines for Adults & Adolescents 2021

CDC STI Treatment Guidelines 2021

Provider Training Resources & Tools

CDPH STD Control Branch Clinical Guidelines and Tools

CDPH STD Control Branch Provider Training Resources

California Prevention Training Center – Provider Training Resources

Educational Materials

CDC STI Tools & Materials

CDC STD Awareness – General Resources

CDC STD Awareness – Health Care Providers #TalkTestTreat

General information

STD/HIV Treatment & Reporting

Reporting Forms

Physicians and other health care providers play a critical role in preventing and treating STDs. These current guidelines for the treatment of STDs are intended to assist with that effort.

General information

What are my responsibilities as a medical provider?

Please provide this information to the patient before testing.

What do I do if the patient tests positive for HIV?
Disclose confirmed HIV positive result to patient. If you need disclosure assistance you may contact us at 650-573-2346 and ask for the HIV Testing Program Supervisor.

HIV/AIDS is a reportable disease, as mandated by Title 17 California Code of Regulations (CCR).

Please complete the HIV/AIDS Case Report Form as thoroughly as possible. Report by fax or mail within 7 working days.

Fax
(650) 573-2919

General information

What information can I provide to my patient?

  • Edison Clinic Brochure English Spanish
  • Partner Services Brochure
  • Drop-in Support Group Flyer English Spanish
  • Hotline Telephone Numbers/Other Resources:
    • CDC National HIV/AIDS Hotline 1-800-CDC-INFO (232-4636)
    • AIDS/HIV Nightline 1-800-628-9240 or 415-434-AIDS (434-2437)
    • HIV Health Info Line  1-800-822-7422 or 415-558-9051
    • Women Alive  1-800-554-4876
    • Crisis Management Hotline 1-800-273-TALK or 1-800-784-2433
General information

Technical Assistance Activities

Staff Development/Presentation: STD/HIV Program personnel have developed and will conduct an onsite interactive presentation designed to enhance understanding of routine HIV testing in healthcare settings.  The presentation provides the following: