Resources
These resources are designed to supplement the work of Maryland’s infectious disease and primary care workforce.
Maryland Engagement in HIV Care
This live infographic uses Maryland surveillance data for current residents to describe the number and percentage of persons living with diagnosed HIV who belong to select stages of the HIV continuum.
Provider Perspective
Brittany Yerkes, a Physician Assistant at the Chesapeake Health Care and a member of the Alive! Maryland Inter-professional Advisory Board, aims to improve the quality of life for all of her patients. She does so by first believing that they cannot be defined by an illness or condition. Read the Q&A below to see how this phenomenal provider brings the state of Maryland Alive!
Testing and Services Locator from HIV.gov
Reporting of STIs in Maryland
Health care providers in Maryland are required to report STIs to the local health department of the jurisdiction where the patient resides.
STI Resources for Health Care Professionals
This page from the Maryland Department of Health features the latest hot topics, trainings, and local health department guidance and resources.
Maryland Department of Health Center for STI Prevention
The Center for STI Prevention (CSTIP) works to prevent and reduce sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Maryland.
Maryland Zip Code Map of 2018 Chlamyida Incidence Rates
Chlamydia incidence rates by county.
Maryland Zip Code Map of 2018 Gonorrhea Incidence Rates
Gonorrhea incidence rates by county.
Gonorrhea Treatment Alert
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) would like to make you aware that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its recommendation for the treatment of uncomplicated gonococcal infection in adults, based on ongoing surveillance of antimicrobial resistance.
Maryland 2019 STI Annual Report
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) Center for STI Prevention (CSTIP) is pleased to present the 2019 Maryland STI Annual Report.
Talking to Your Sex Partners About STI Testing
It might be hard to talk to your partner about getting tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), but it’s important.
Maryland Opioid Report, Q2-2020
This Maryland Opioid Operational Command Center (OOCC) report for the second quarter of 2020 marks an inflection point in Maryland’s response to the opioid crisis.
STI Basics
Information about Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) (sometimes called sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).)
Maryland Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT)
The practice of providing antibiotic therapy to the sex partners of persons diagnosed with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) without an intervening medical evaluation.