Update From the CDC: New Gonorrhea Guidelines - Frankly Speaking Ep 239

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

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Overview: Join us to discuss the CDC’s new guidelines for the management of sexually transmitted infections due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae. You’ll walk away with recommendations for how to address urogenital, rectal, and pharyngeal infections. You’ll also discover alternative regimens for patients allergic to first-line therapy and understand how to manage coinfection with chlamydia.

Episode resource links:

• St. Cyr S, Barbee L, Workowski KA, et al. Update to CDC’s Treatment Guidelines for Gonococcal Infection, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2020;69:1911–191

Guest: Alan Ehrlich MD, FAAFP

Music Credit: Richard Onorato