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CDC STI Treatment Guidelines: 7 Key Updates for Primary Care

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The CDC released the first set of new STI guidelines since 2015. What are the notable updates that primary care physicians should know? Find out here.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Treatment Guidelines 2021, the first update since 2015. In the slides below, find 7 key updates for primary care physicians from the new guidelines, including new treatment recommendations for chlamydia and gonorrhea.

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