The Role of STD Detection and Treatment in HIV Prevention

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  Testing and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be an effective tool in preventing the spread of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Consequently, HIV programs and STD testing and treatment programs should develop strong linkages. This is especially important for programs targeting sexually active young women, who represent one of the fastest growing populations with AIDS.
• Subjects:
  HIV Infections/prevention & Control Sexually Transmitted Diseases/diagnosis Sexually Transmitted Diseases/drug Therapy
• Series:
  CDC Update
• Document Type:
  Text
• Name as Subject:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Pages in Document:
  3 numbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:099e1553a2e96c04c19f4d85f05c31d334428a0dcf0d28004b5804f2835d8606280e592bce604eb3739bde33ec15cde53949be7b66d86166868f0a65df8ef073
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/112106/cdc_112106_DS1.pdf
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