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161. Final Research Plan: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 06, 2015 - with a different subtype (i.e., nonprimary infection) versus a recurrent infection? … What proportion of neonatal HSV infections in the United States is attributed to HSV-1 and HSV-2? … What populations are at higher risk for genital herpes infection? … All KQs: Cost-effectiveness or cost-related outcomes; transmission of other sexually transmitted infections … in the United States and risk factors associated with genital herpes infection.

162. Archived: Final Research Plan: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     August 06, 2015 - with a different subtype (i.e., nonprimary infection) versus a recurrent infection? … What proportion of neonatal HSV infections in the United States is attributed to HSV-1 and HSV-2? … What populations are at higher risk for genital herpes infection? … All KQs: Cost-effectiveness or cost-related outcomes; transmission of other sexually transmitted infections … in the United States and risk factors associated with genital herpes infection.

163. Archived: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2005 - infections, new or multiple sexual partners, inconsistent condom use, sex work, and drug use. … See other USPSTF recommendations on screening for sexually transmitted infections (chlamydial infection … Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in eliminating urogenital  Neisseria gonorrhoeae  infections. … Recommended treatment for uncomplicated urogenital gonococcal infections from the CDC include one of … Screening tests to detect C hlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections-2002.

164. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     August 30, 2016 - Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary Figure. … Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary Population Asymptomatic adults … at increased risk for infection Recommendation Screen for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI

165. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes (pdf file)
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     August 16, 2022 - Genital herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection that can cause sores, bumps, pain, or tenderness … Facts About Genital Herpes Genital herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United … Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and … for Syphilis in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents Behavioral Counseling for Sexually Transmitted Infections … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling

166. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (pdf file)
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     December 27, 2022 - Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection … more here Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection … Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection spread through the air from one person to another that usually … “Screening is an effective way to identify those who have a latent TB infection so that it can be treated … “Because latent tuberculosis infection does not cause signs or symptoms, it is important that people

167. Final Research Plan: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2019 - in reducing complications of infection and transmission or acquisition of disease, including gonorrhea … What is the prevalence rate of chlamydial or gonococcal infections (and concurrent HIV infection) in … partners of patients who test positive for chlamydial or gonococcal infections? … management for HIV infection; children (age <13 years); studies in which the majority of participants … KQ 2: Screening strategies to detect infection, including selective screening of high-risk groups

168. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Service Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 25, 2016 - persons.1,2 People born in countries with a 2% or greater HBV prevalence accounted for 47% of chronic infections … in the US, based on survey data published through 2010, and for 95% of chronic infections in the US, … HBV infection; the numbers needed to screen to identify 1 HBV infection ranged from 32 to 148. … in higher-prevalence clinical settings but missed about two-thirds of HBV infections in a study64 con … in higher-prevalence clinical settings but missed about two-thirds of HBV infections in a study conducted

169. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 23, 2019 - Share to Email Print Evidence Summary Hepatitis B Virus Infection … Chronic infections develop in 80% to 90% of infants infected with HBV, often resulting in serious long-term … been a standard of care for more than 30 years, aims to identify women at risk of transmitting the infection … Prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in the United States: recommendations of the Advisory Committee … Screening for hepatitis B virus infection in pregnancy: US Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation

170. Screening for HIV: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     April 23, 2013 - , 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

171. Clinical Summary: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     August 28, 2018 - Clinical Summary: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women Clinical Summary: Screening … for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women Population Pregnant women Recommendation Screen … early for syphilis infection in all pregnant women. … Screening Tests Screening for syphilis infection is a 2-step process. … Recommendations The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for other sexually transmitted infections

172. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2009 - Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement Screening for … Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: U.S. … Detection There is adequate evidence that screening tests can accurately detect syphilis infection. … Screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy: clinical sum m ary of a U .S. … Screening for syphilis infection in pregnant women: evidence for the U.S.

173. Draft Research Plan: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 04, 2021 - *Harms also include renal dysfunction, adverse effects on bone, pregnancy-related outcomes, infection … vs. placebo or no PrEP (including deferred PrEP) on the prevention of HIV infection and quality of life … What are the harms of PrEP vs. placebo or no PrEP when used for the prevention of HIV infection? … What is the risk of infection with antiretroviral drug–resistant HIV in persons treated with PrEP, and … Outcomes KQs 1, 2, 4, 5: Risk of HIV acquisition, quality of life, risk of other sexually transmitted infections

174. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     February 04, 2019 - Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection … Based on the evidence, the Task Force recommends screening for hepatitis B infection in pregnant women … at their first prenatal visit to prevent infection in newborns. … Learn more hereHepatitis B is a viral infection of the liver that can cause a number of chronic conditions … with hepatitis B from their mothers, they have a 90 percent chance of developing lifelong chronic infections

175. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening for Hepatitis B Infection in All Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     July 23, 2019 - Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening for Hepatitis B Infection in All Pregnant Women … Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening for Hepatitis B Infection in All Pregnant Women … at their first prenatal visit to prevent infection in newborns. … Learn more here Hepatitis B is a viral infection of the liver that can cause chronic conditions such … hepatitis B from their mothers, they have a 90 percent chance of developing these lifelong chronic infections

176. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults at Increased Risk (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults at Increased … Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults at Increased … TB infection is one of the most common infectious diseases in the world. … “The Task Force found that there are effective screening tests that can detect latent TB infection, and … there are effective treatments to prevent people from progressing from latent TB infection to active

177. 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.

178. 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.

179. 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.

180. Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
     September 14, 2021 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Complications of infection; infection transmission or acquisition; diagnostic … prevalence infection ranged from 1.5% to 26.6% for chlamydial infection and 1.5% to 11.7% for gonococcal … infection. … Clinical practice: genital chlamydial infections. … Anorectal gonococcal infection.