Doxy PEP Community Access Study

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is inviting you to participate in a brief survey. We are interested in learning more about what community members such as yourself know about community perspectives and experiences accessing Doxy PEP. Results from the study will inform clinical services, educational programs, and promotional campaigns. Eligible individuals that complete the survey will be offered a $20 e-gift card and asked if they would be interested in participating in a focus group. Focus group participants will be offered an additional $40 e-gift card upon completion.

Congenital Syphilis Elimination Framework Discussion Forums

Figure 5. In preliminary 2023 data, late or no access to prenatal care and syphilis screening was the greatest missed opportunity for preventing congenital syphilis.

Dear Community Collaborator,
The Congenital Syphilis Elimination Framework, developed by the New York State Congenital Syphilis Elimination Strategic Planning Group, was released by the AIDS Institute in February of this year. The Framework articulates the collective vision of New York State’s communities to eradicate congenital syphilis across the state, providing both immediate and long-term support for all affected groups. It also highlights the persistent disparities in syphilis rates and congenital syphilis for Black females compared to White females.

Introducing the sti dashboard

tableau visualizations of the sti dashboard, as well as about the dashboard, faqs and resources snippets

We are excited to announce the launch of New York State’s first sexual health dashboard, the STI Dashboard NY. This publicly available web-based platform provides interactive data visualizations of three major reportable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in New York State: chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. Building off the success of New York State’s Ending the HIV Epidemic (ETE) and Hepatitis C (HCV) Dashboards, our aim is to make statewide and county-level data more accessible and usable…