278: How to Push Back on STDs

Dr. Leandro Mena, Director of the Division of STD Prevention at the CDC, discusses the latest preliminary data that counts 2.5 million reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis last year; Reyna Olaguez, Executive Director of South Kern Sol,...

Dr. Leandro Mena, Director of the Division of STD Prevention at the CDC, discusses the latest preliminary data that counts 2.5 million reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis last year; Reyna Olaguez, Executive Director of South Kern Sol, explains how her organization is helping to vaccinate people in underserved communities; two members of ASTHO’s family and child health team are talking about their work on a podcast; and get more news like this in ASTHO’s Public Health weekly email newsletter.

CDC Webpage: Preliminary 2021 STD Surveillance Data

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Leandro Mena MD MPH

Director, Division of STD Prevention, CDC

Reyna Olaguez MPA

Executive Director, South Kern Sol