Videos and Podcasts

Reducing Rising Syphilis Rates: A Healthcare Provider’s Role

New video walks healthcare providers through the three key actions that they can take to help reverse the rising syphilis rates: Talk, Test, and Treat. (July 11, 2017)

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Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea: An Urgent Public Health Issue

This animation details the history of drug-resistant gonorrhea in the United States, the dangers of untreatable gonorrhea, and why this issue must remain a top public health priority. (June 1, 2017)

Emerging Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea: What’s New and What Now?

Dr. Gail Bolan, Director of CDC’s Division of STD Prevention, discusses latest trends in drug resistant gonorrhea and provides an overview of treatment for this common sexually transmitted disease. (March 6, 2017)

KABI Chronicles: The Edge Motion Comic Series

An original, comic-based, serial drama following the lives of nine fictional high school and college friends as they navigate young adulthood, while also educating viewers about HIV and STDs.

Congenital Syphilis Is on the Rise? Reviewing Prevention Steps

CDC Expert Commentary featuring Sarah Kidd, MD, MPH (July 19, 2016)

A Clinician’s Role in Protecting the Health of Gay, Bisexual, and other Men who Have Sex with Men

Dr. Jonathan Mermin, National Center for HIV, AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention, Director, discusses how clinicians can protect the health of their gay and bisexual male patients with the simple actions of talk, test, and treat.

New STD Guidelines for 2015

CDC Expert Commentary featuring Kimberly Workowski, MD (October 5, 2015)

Four Underused Clinical Preventive Services for Adolescents

Featuring Lorraine Yeung, MD, MPH. This Doctor’s Channel video highlights underused pediatric clinical preventive services for adolescents based on a CDC Report (July 9, 2015)

Common Questions About 9-Valent HPV Vaccine

CDC Expert Commentary featuring Lauri Markowitz, MD (June 22, 2015)

What You Need to Know About Genital Herpes

Dr. Robyn Neblett Fanfair, Medical Officer in the Division of STD Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, summarizes important facts about genital herpes, including information on how herpes is spread, symptoms of the infection, and ways it is treated and prevented. (April 30, 2013)

What You Need to Know About Gonorrhea

Dr. Monica Patton, Medical Officer in the Division of STD Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, summarizes the important facts that you need to know about gonorrhea, including information on the number of people infected with gonorrhea each year, how it is spread, symptoms of the infection, and treatment. (April 30, 2013)