Infectious Diseases

Anemia in Your Office 2009-2010 (0 User Ratings) Anemia is one of the most common findings in clinical medicine. It is a symptom of disease rather than a disease itself, and therefore the ability to make an accurate diagnosis of the reason for anemia is a... Faculty Robert T. Means Jr, MD

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West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease (0 User Ratings) The West Nile Virus infection has in recent years been the most common cause of epidemic encephalitis in the United States. Because of this rise in the number of case there is a need for neurologists to... Faculty Kenneth Tyler, MD

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Urethritis and Cervicitis (2 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty William M. Geisler, MD, MPH

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Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Infection (1 User Rating) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Each year an estimated 15 million new STD infections occur in the United States, and nearly 4 million teenagers are infected with an STD. The direct and indirect costs of... Faculty Nicholas Van Wagoner, MD

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Male/Female STD-Focused Examination (2 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty Hanne S. Harbison, RNC, CRNP, MHS

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HIV 101 (2 User Ratings) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) remain one of the leading causes of death in the United States (US).  As of December 2004, an estimated 944,306... Faculty Patricia R. Jennings, DrPH, PA-C

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Vaccination for Prevention of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection and Its Sequelae (0 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty Edward W. Hook III, MD

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The ABC's of Viral Hepatitis (1 User Rating) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty Elizabeth Turnipseed, MD, MSPH

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Vaginitis (0 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty Jane R. Schwebke, MD

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Non- STD Dermatological Manifestations (0 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Each year an estimated 15 million new STD infections occur in the United States, and nearly 4 million teenagers are infected with an STD. The direct and indirect costs... Faculty Nicholas Van Wagoner, MD

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Complications of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea (2 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty William M. Geisler, MD, MPH

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Developing Collaborations in the Rural Latino Communities and building Relationships Between Rural African American Women with HIV Disease Living in the Southeastern United States (1 User Rating) Depression is one of the most common psychological outcomes of HIV disease, particularly among rural African-American women. Although overt forms of HIV-related stigma have reduced considerably over time,... Faculty Sara J. Corwin, MPH, PhD Alexia Eslan, MBA

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Removing Access & Utilization Barriers to Oral Health Services for African-Americans Living with HIV/AIDS (0 User Ratings) South Carolina currently ranks 8th in the nation in cervical cancer mortality.  The rates of incidence and mortality form cervical cancer and HIV infection are disproportionately higher in Orangeburg and... Faculty Minnijuan W. Flournoy, MPH, PhD Amy B. Martin, DrPH

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Gender-Specific Approaches to Best Practices in HIV Service Delivery (0 User Ratings) Women represent a growing number of individuals living with HIV/AIDS in the United States. Recent studies indicate that HIV is increasingly affecting women, adolescents, and minorities in rural and Southern... Faculty Mary L. Bowers, MSW

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Primary Care Pharmacy (1 User Rating) It is no surprise that Nonprescription (Over-the-Counter, OTC) medications and products are flourishing in availability and use across America.  This is evident by the multiple retail pharmacies that are... Faculty Melanie Mabins, PharmD

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Past, Present, Future Vaccines and Preventable Diseases (4 User Ratings) Pharmacists in most every US state are now authorized to administer immunizations/vaccinations.  Immunization science and vaccine schedules are a constantly evolving area.  It is critical that... Faculty Frank Romanelli, PharmD, MPH, BCPS

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H1N1 and the Primary Care Safety Net: Part I (2 User Ratings) H1N1 is a  novel flu strain. As such no immunity currently exists in the population. Good health care practices and sound diagnosis and treatment are required to reduce the threat of this strain in the... Faculty William D. Hacker, MD, FAAP, CPE

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H1N1 and the Primary Care Safety Net: Part II (2 User Ratings) The distribution of the  H1N1 vaccine is provided by the federal government through state and local health departments. Health care providers in active practice must be kept abreast of developments in the... Faculty William D. Hacker, MD, FAAP, CPE

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2-hour Kentucky State HIV Certification for Medical Professionals (26 User Ratings) Social and clinical advances in the management of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) continue to occur across the globe. Significant accomplishments... Faculty Brian S. Murphy, MD, MPH

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Utilization of Hepatitis B Core Antibody Positive Organ Donors: Risks, Benefits and Strategies (0 User Ratings) Organs from hepatitis B core antibody positive (anti-HBc(+)) donors are often considered unsuitable for transplantation because of high rate of viral transmission and a high risk for the development of de novo... Faculty Gregory T. Everson, MD, FACP Timothy L. Pruett, MD, FACS

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Positive Pulse: Expert Commentaries From CROI 2010 (1 User Rating) Scientific conferences such as the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections 2010 (CROI 2010) provide attendees with the most current updates on developments in HIV management; these data are... Faculty Sally Hodder, MD Paul E. Sax, MD

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Positive Pulse : Expert Commentaries From 2009: Year in Review (0 User Ratings) There are currently an estimated 1.2 million Americans living with HIV in the United States, with approximately 56,000 new cases annually, according to the latest estimates of the Centers for Disease Control... Faculty Sally Hodder, MD Paul E. Sax, MD

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Positive Pulse: Expert Commentaries From ICAAC 2009 (0 User Ratings) The Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) is one of the leading scientific conferences covering research into the pathogenesis and treatment of infectious diseases. Coming as... Faculty Sally Hodder, MD Paul E. Sax, MD

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Mission Suppression: The Implications and Application of Key Studies in the Management of Chronic Hepatitis B Disease (0 User Ratings) Our knowledge about the biology and treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is rapidly expanding. Advances in both basic science and clinical research have changed our fundamental approach to... Faculty Mark Sulkowski, MD Ira M. Jacobson, MD

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Pandemic Influenza 2009-2010 (4 User Ratings) 2009 H1N1 (referred to as “swine flu” early on) is a new influenza virus causing illness in people. This new virus was first detected in people in the United States in April 2009. This virus is... Faculty Christopher T. Nelson, MD

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