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STD outbreak response plan guide

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  • Alternative Title:
    Sexually Transmitted Diseases outbreak
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    The purpose of this document is to provide an outline, considerations, and/or starting point for jurisdictions to develop their own STD outbreak response plan. This guidance is not meant to be prescriptive, but rather is meant to (1) highlight content areas and considerations that jurisdictions might choose to address in local plans and (2) spur discussions within health departments as response plans are bring crafted.

    This is a guide to be modified as necessary to meet the needs of each jurisdiction. This guide can inform discussion throughout the health department as part of developing an outbreak response plan. STD program managers should not expect to develop or manage each section but are encouraged to identify the stakeholders to be responsible for each section. Programs should review and update their outbreak response plans annually to ensure it remains current and in alignment with health department processes and evolving scientific knowledge.

    outbreak-response-plan-guide.pdf

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    26 numbered pages
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    urn:sha256:fc2ebd0535cedd5a1b3bbc7628b8fa8eeec07088166d3bc8589b97491a586fb4
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