Date & Time
Monday, April 11, 2022, 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Name
120 CDC Update on Prevention and Management of HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STDs, and TB in Corrections*
Description

During this session, CDC will present current recommendations for vaccination, testing and management of HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB, highlighting their application in correctional settings. Presenters will share data on emerging epidemiologic trends in these disease areas, as well as tools and resources available to help facilities implement CDC recommendations.

Educational Objectives

  • Discuss current epidemiologic trends related to HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB
  • Explain how vaccination, testing, and treatment for these diseases contribute to the health of incarcerated populations and the community
  • Apply CDC recommendations and tools for prevention and management of HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STDs and TB infections in correctional settings

Level Basic