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1. Clinical Summary: Screening for HIV Infection (pdf file)
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   Clinical Summary: Screening for HIV Infection Clinical Summary: Screening for HIV Infection Population … Grade: A Screen for HIV infection. … Most new diagnoses of HIV infection are attributed to male-to-male sexual contact; injection drug use … Treatment and Interventions No cure or vaccine for HIV infection currently exists. … Interventions other than ART include prophylaxis for opportunistic infections when clinically indicated

2. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   July 01, 2007 - Useful Resources See other USPSTF recommendations on screening for sexually transmitted infections ( … In women, chlamydial infections commonly result in cervicitis and urethritis. … In 2004, 929 462 chlamydial infections were reported to the CDC. … Other risk factors include a history of chlamydial infection or other sexually transmit- ted infections … The CDC recently com- missioned a study of the harms of screening for sexually transmitted infections

3. Screening for Syphilis Infection - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   July 01, 2004 - Screening for Syphilis Infection - Recommendation Statement Summary of Recommendations The U.S. … Screening for Syphilis Infection Recommendation Statement U.S. … For example, the prevalence of syphilis infection differs by region (the prevalence of infection is higher … These follow-up tests should be performed using the same nontreponemal test initially used to document infections … , 100% for detecting secondary syphilis infection, and 95% to 98% for detecting latent syphilis infection

4. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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   July 01, 2007 - Although 75% of genital infections in women and 95% in men are asymptomatic, up to 40% of untreated cases … Chlamydial infections are also related to adverse pregnancy outcomes, including miscarriage, pre- mature … Sexually transmitted infections increase both the infectivity of persons with HIV infection and the suscepti … The epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections in adolescents. … Prevalence of chlamydial and gonococcal infections among young adults in the United States.

5. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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   Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: Clinical Summary Figure. … Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: Clinical Summary Population Asymptomatic adolescents … infection is oral or genital. … Treatment and Interventions There is no cure for genital HSV infection. … The USPSTF has also issued recommendations on screening for other sexually transmitted infections, including

6. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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   May 01, 2009 - Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Clinical Summary SCREENING FOR SYPHILIS INFECTION … RECOMMENDATION Population All Pregnant Women Recommendation Screen for syphilis infection … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on screening for syphilis infection in pregnant women.

7. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2004 - The prevalence of HBV infection is low; the majority of infected individuals do not develop chronic infection … Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection Recommendation Statement U.S. … Considerations • Routine hepatitis vaccination has had significant impact in reducing the number of new HBV infections … • Important predictors of progressive HBV infection include longer duration of infection and the presence … Screening for hepatitis B virus infection: a brief evidence update for the U.S.

8. Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   May 02, 2023 - Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections in adults and adolescents with … https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guidelines/hiv-clinical-guidelines-adult-and-adolescent-opportunistic-infections … Latent TB infections in the United States - published estimates. Published January 21, 2022. … Panel on Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents … Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents With

9. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2020 - Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents … who were vaccinated before being screened for HBV infection. … Important risk groups for HBV infection with a prevalence of ≥2% that should be screened include: • … virus infection in adolescents and adults, and HIV infection.

10. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults Clinician Summary of USPSTF … Recommendation Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults September 2022 … Assess risk: • Risk of syphilis is higher in men who have sex with men; persons with HIV infection … or other sexually transmitted infections; persons who use illicit drugs; and persons with a history … infections These recommendations and screening recommendations for other sexually transmitted infections

11. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    December 15, 2020 - South America, of- ten become infected at birth and account for up to 95% of newly re- ported chronic infections … of South America, often become infected at birth and account for up to 95% of newly reported chronic infections … in higher-prevalence clinical settings but missed about two-thirds of HBV infections in German primary … Prevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis D virus infections in the United States, 2011-2016. … Behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections: U.S.

12. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    October 11, 2019 - are chronic infections from exposure occurring in infancy or childhood. … are chronic infections from expo- sure occurring in infancy or childhood. … progress to chronic disease in 80% to 90% of infected infants, 30% of acute infections progress before … age 6 years, and less than 1% to 12% of acute infections progress in older children or adults. … Estimated annual perinatal hepatitis B virus infections in the United States, 2000-2009.

13. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 23, 2019 - are chronic infections from exposure occurring in infancy or childhood. … are chronic infections from exposure occurring in infancy or childhood. … progress to chronic disease in 80% to 90% of infected infants, 30% of acute infections progress before … age 6 years, and less than 1% to 12% of acute infections progress in older children or adults. … Estimated annual perinatal hepatitis B virus infections in the United States, 2000-2009.

14. Recommendation: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 02, 2020 - hepatitis B virus infection in adults, and HIV infection. … Of these persons who test positive for the anti-HCV antibody, approximately 2.4 million have current infections … is approximately 1.0% (2013 to 2016). 6 An estimated 44,700 new HCV infections occurred in the US in … Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection. Systematic Evidence Review No. 24. … Screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adults: U.S.

15. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2020 - of South America, often become infected at birth and account for up to 95% of newly reported chronic infections … in higher-prevalence clinical settings but missed about two-thirds of HBV infections in German primary … also recommends screening persons with multiple sexual partners or a history of sexually transmitted infections … Prevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis D virus infections in the United States, 2011-2016. … Behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections: U.S.

16. Screening for HIV Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    March 29, 2019 - Nearly 22 000 perinatal infections were prevented between 1994 and 2010 because of screening and preven … Interventions other than ART include prophylaxis for opportunistic infections when clinically indicated … Interventions other than ART include prophylaxis for opportunistic infections when clinically indicated … HIV incidence, prevalence, and undiagnosed infections in U.S. men who have sex with men. … Behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections: U.S.

17. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2020 - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection … B Grade For adults aged 18 to 79 years: Screen adults for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. … The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant persons, … hepatitis B virus infection in adults, and HIV infection.

18. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 14, 2019 - Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Hepatitis B Virus Infection … * “Chronic HBV infection” is defined by a positive HBsAg test result. … Chronic HBV infection should be staged by assessment for hepatitis fibrosis/inflammation, HBV viral load … An arrow to the right of the chronic HBV infection population leads to the provision of education or … What is the accuracy of tools for identifying persons with chronic HBV infection?

19. Recommendation: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 11, 2019 - Interventions other than ART include prophylaxis for opportunistic infections when clinically indicated … Nearly 22,000 perinatal infections were prevented between 1994 and 2010 because of screening and preventive … Interventions other than ART include prophylaxis for opportunistic infections when clinically indicated … HIV incidence, prevalence, and undiagnosed infections in U.S. men who have sex with men. … Behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections: U.S.

20. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    March 02, 2020 - Of these persons who test positive for the anti-HCV antibody, approximately 2.4 million have current infections … is approximately 1.0% (2013 to 2016).6 An estimated 44 700 new HCV infections occurred in the US in … hepatitis B virus infection in adults, and HIV infection. … Screen adults for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. … Testing recommendations for hepatitis C virus infection.