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181. Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - HIV is a virus that attacks cells that help the body fight infection. … This makes a person vulnerable to other infections and diseases. … with HIV infection, and about 50,000 people become infected every year. … B, and medicines to prevent infections that occur more easily if a person is infected with HIV. … The Final Recommendations on Screening for HIV Infection: What Do They Mean?

182. Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - HIV is a virus that attacks cells that help the body fight infection. … This makes a person vulnerable to other infections and diseases. … with HIV infection, and about 50,000 people become infected every year. … B, and medicines to prevent infections that occur more easily if a person is infected with HIV. … The Final Recommendations on Screening for HIV Infection: What Do They Mean?

183. 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.

184. 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.

185. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (pdf file)
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     March 08, 2016 - Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection … Learn more here TB infection is one of the most common infectious diseases in the world. … Infection is caused by TB bacteria that are spread through the air when a person with active TB coughs … 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

186. Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2015 - Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Screening for Syphilis Infection … seeks comments on a draft recommendation statement and draft evidence review on Screening for Syphilis Infection … The Task Force recommends screening in persons who are at increased risk for infection.

187. Final Research Plan: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 31, 2017 - Final Research Plan: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women Share to Facebook … Preventive Services Task Force posted today a final research plan on screening for syphilis infection … To view the final research plan, please go to  /uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening

188. Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 29, 2016 - on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection … draft recommendation statement and draft evidence review on serologic screening for genital herpes infection … The Task Force recommends against routine serologic screening for genital herpes infection in asymptomatic

189. Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 29, 2016 - on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection … draft recommendation statement and draft evidence review on serologic screening for genital herpes infection … The Task Force recommends against routine serologic screening for genital herpes infection in asymptomatic

190. Archived: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
     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.

191. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: A Targeted Evidence Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - HIV infection (RR 2.22; 95% CI, 1.54 – 3.21) and history of syphilis infection (RR 2.23; 95% 1.62 – … Individuals at High Risk of HIV Infection. … A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Early Detection of Syphilis Infection or Re-infection in … Mapping the landscape of diagnostics for sexually transmitted infections. … Early detection of HIV infection and of asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections among men who

192. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2020 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Clinician Summary of … Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections … adolescents and for adults at increased risk: Provide behavioral counseling to prevent sexually transmitted infections … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening

193. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 13, 2022 - 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 using PrEP, and what … is the effect of infection with PrEP-related, antiretroviral drug–resistant HIV on treatment outcomes … Outcomes KQs 1, 2, 4, 5: Risk of HIV acquisition, quality of life, risk of other sexually transmitted infections … , risk of hepatitis B and C virus infections, renal insufficiency, fracture, and pregnancy-related outcomes

194. Final Research Plan: Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 09, 2017 - Final Research Plan: Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women Share … Preventive Services Task Force posted today a final research plan on screening for hepatitis B virus infection …   https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening

195. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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     June 25, 2013 - Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection … (Task Force) today released its final recommendation statement on screening for hepatitis C virus infection … Based on the latest evidence, the Task Force recommends hepatitis C screening for adults at risk of infection … “Hepatitis C infection is a leading cause of liver damage, liver cancer, and liver transplants in the … Safe and effective treatments for hepatitis C are now available, though not everyone with the infection

196. 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.

197. DRAFT - Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: A Targeted Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2022 - HIV infection (RR 2.22; 95% CI, 1.54 – 3.21) and history of syphilis infection (RR 2.23; 95% 1.62 – … Individuals at High Risk of HIV Infection. … A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Early Detection of Syphilis Infection or Re-infection in … Mapping the landscape of diagnostics for sexually transmitted infections. … Early detection of HIV infection and of asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections among men who

198. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 31, 2017 - WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Syphilis Infection … The figure illustrates how screening for syphilis infection in asymptomatic pregnant women may result … Additionally, the figure illustrates whether screening for syphilis infection in pregnant women is associated … KQ 3: Studies of penicillin treatment in pregnant women with syphilis infection KQs 1, 2: Women … who are known to have syphilis infection, have symptoms, or are not pregnant; studies in women living

199. 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

200. 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.