On Aug. 26, a summary of the 2015 treatment changes for uncomplicated gonorrhea was sent by the state Department of Health (DOH) to Pennsylvania physicians … Read More ›
Category: Patient Care & Quality
On Feb. 5, 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new guidance regarding prevention of sexual transmission of Zika virus, and updated … Read More ›
The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced on Feb. 9, 2016, the first confirmed cases of Zika virus in two Pennsylvanians who recently traveled to … Read More ›
The World Health Organization anticipates that the Zika virus will spread to all but two countries in South, Central, and North America. Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, … Read More ›
On Jan. 19, 2016, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) forwarded this Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) health advisory on recognizing, managing, and … Read More ›
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an “Interim Guidelines for Prevention of Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus” health advisory on Feb. 23, … Read More ›
Are You a Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Primary Care Provider? The Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Communicable Diseases, Tuberculosis Control Program (TBCP), is … Read More ›
Physicians and parents alike frequently struggle with how to address substance abuse with their teen patients or their own children. As a result, too much … Read More ›