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121. Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - infections, new or multiple sexual partners, inconsistent condom use, sex work, and drug use. … Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in eliminating urogential Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections. … Recommended treatment for uncomplicated urogential gonococcal infections from the CDC include one of … organisms, fluoroquinolones should not be used to treat men who have sex with men and patients whose infections … Screening tests to detect Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections—2002.

122. Final Evidence Review: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 13, 2025 - Share to Email Print Final Evidence Review Syphilis Infection … Return to Recommendation Expand All Panel 1 Screening for Syphilis Infection

123. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 13, 2025 - WhatsApp Share to Email Print Evidence Summary Syphilis Infection … Screening for syphilis infection in pregnant women: US Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation … Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the US Preventive … Screening for Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: A Limited Systematic Evidence Review Update for the … Summary of Evidence: Screening for Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy

124. Screening for HIV: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     , and pregnant women Recommendation Screen for HIV infection. … persons at high risk include those who have acquired or request testing for other sexually transmitted infections … Interventions At present, there is no cure for chronic HIV infection. … therapy (ART) (specifically, the use of combined ART), immunizations, and prophylaxis for opportunistic infections … Recommendations The USPSTF has made recommendations on behavioral counseling to prevent sexually transmitted infections

125. Draft Evidence Review: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 19, 2024 - Share to Email Print in progress Draft Evidence Review Syphilis Infection … Return to In Progress page Expand All Panel 1 Screening for Syphilis Infection

126. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis B in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2009 - What are the harms of screening for HBV infection in pregnant women? … children up to 18 years of age (since 1999) have the potential to eventually eliminate chronic hepatitis B infections … Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the U.S. … Screening for hepatitis B virus infection: recommendation statement. … Screening for hepatitis B virus infection: a brief evidence update for the U.S.

127. Archived: Hepatitis B in Pregnant Women: Screening, February 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 15, 2004 - Routine screening of the general population for HBV infection was not recommended (D Recommendation). … Routine hepatitis vaccination has had significant impact in reducing the number of new HBV infections … Programs that vaccinate health care workers also reduce the transmission of HBV infection. … 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.

128. Archived: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 22, 2014 - Chlamydial infections are 10 times more prevalent than gonococcal infections (4.7% vs. 0.4%) in women … Chlamydial and gonococcal infections are often asymptomatic in women; however, asymptomatic infection … Chlamydial infections are 10 times more prevalent than gonococcal infections in young adult women 2 . … Chlamydial infections are 10 times more prevalent than gonococcal infections (4.7% vs. 0.4%) in women … Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections.

129. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 22, 2023 - No infections occurred in transgender women in either group. … 1.18]; I 2 = 59%) (eFigure 15 in the  JAMA  Supplement), or combined bacterial sexually transmitted infections … CD4(+) cell count, viral load, and drug resistance patterns among heterosexual breakthrough HIV infections … On-demand preexposure prophylaxis in men at high risk for HIV-1 Infection. … Preexposure prophylaxis for HIV infection among African women.

130. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (pdf file)
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     May 02, 2023 - Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection … Task Force) today published a final recommendation statement on screening for latent tuberculosis infection … Learn more here Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection spread through the air from one person to another … “Screening for latent tuberculosis infection in people at increased risk is an effective way to identify … the infection so that it can be treated before it progresses to active TB,” says Task Force member

131. Archived: Genital Herpes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2005 - recommendations on screening for chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, and several other sexually transmitted infections … Recurrent infections manifest as localized lesions. Viral shedding is usually asymptomatic. … morbidity and mortality. 7 Intrauterine infections (congenital herpes) are very rare (1/100,000) although … Natural history of neonatal herpes simplex virus infections in the acyclovir era. … Neonatal herpes simplex virus infections. Am Fam Physician 2002;65(6):1138-42. Ashley R.

132. Serological Screening for Genital Herpes: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2023 - Genital Herpes Infections. In: Zenilman J, Shahmahnesh M, eds. … Sexually Transmitted Infections: Diagnosis, Management and Treatment. … Genital Herpes Infections. … Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines, 2021. … Sexually Transmitted Infections. 2009;85(2):92-6.

133. Screening for Genital Herpes - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2005 - health benefits of avoiding high-risk sexual behavior, including prevention of sexually transmitted infections … with HSV-2, and the rate is even higher among adults and women.3 An estimated 1.6 million new HSV-2 infections … morbidity and mortality.7 Intrauterine infections (congenital herpes) are very rare (1/100,000) although … history 5 Screening for Genital Herpes: USPSTF Recommendations of neonatal herpes simplex virus infections … Neonatal herpes simplex virus infections. Am Fam Physician. 2002;65(6):1138–1142. 8. Ashley R.

134. Archived: Hepatitis B in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2009 - Relevant USPSTF Recommendations USPSTF recommendations on the screening of pregnant women for other infections … Between 30% and 40% of all chronic HBV infections result from perinatal transmission. … Chronic HBV infections increase long-term morbidity and mortality by predisposing infected persons to … determine the net health benefit to the mother and infant of treating pregnant women whose chronic HBV infections … Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnancy: U.S.

135. Archived: Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2016 - Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary Syphilis Infection … reducing complications of the disease and transmission or acquisition of other sexually transmitted infections … may have the disadvantage of missing early primary, previously treated, or long-standing untreated infections … reducing complications of the disease and transmission or acquisition of other sexually transmitted infections … reducing complications of the disease and transmission or acquisition of other sexually transmitted infections

136. Final Evidence Review: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 27, 2022 - Share to Email Print Final Evidence Review Syphilis Infection … Return to Recommendation Expand All Panel 1 Screening for Syphilis Infection

137. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2012 - There were 16,000 new cases of HCV infection in 2009 2 . … The natural course of HCV infection varies. … and morbidity due to HCV infection, affect quality of life, or reduce incidence of HCV infection? … Viral infections in short-term injection drug users: the prevalence of the hepatitis C, hepatitis B, … The risk of transfusion-transmitted viral infections. The Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study.

138. Archived: Genital Herpes Simplex: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - National surveillance for neonatal herpes simplex virus infections. … Infections with herpes simplex viruses (pt 1 of 2). … Neonatal herpes simplex virus infection in relation to asymptomatic maternal infection at the time of … Human herpesvirus infections: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. … to mothers with recurrent genital herpes simplex virus infections.

139. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 17, 2021 - Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Latent Tuberculosis Infection … What are the benefits of targeted screening for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in primary care … KQ 2: For sensitivity outcome: Persons with TB infection not confirmed by culture, AFB smear, or molecular … virus; IGRA=interferon gamma release assay; INH=isoniazid; KQ=key question; LTBI=latent tuberculosis infection … Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Guide for Primary Health Care Providers. Published 2020.

140. Archived: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2005 - Guidelines for preventing opportunistic infections among HIV-infected persons—2002. … Suicide and HIV infection. … Effectiveness of potent antiretroviral therapies on the incidence of opportunistic infections before … , functional status, quality of life, symptoms, opportunistic infections, or transmission rates)? … VIREMIA/ 4. exp HIV Infections/ 5. 1 or 4 6. 2 or 3 7. 5 and 6 8.