Provider Resources
Please note: the wall chart is an 18×24 poster and not suitable for at-home printing. Limited print copies of the above products are available from CDC-INFO on Demand.
This page will be updated as information about the new app becomes available.
The new 2021 STI Treatment Guidelines are here but the 2021 STI Treatment (Tx) Guide mobile app is under construction. In the interim, we have developed a mobile-friendly solution to help you continue to quickly access treatment recommendations for STIs. The 2015 STD (Tx) Guide app is now outdated and will retire at the end of July 2021.
Android Users
- Launch Chrome on your phone or tablet
- Navigate to STI mobile app (cdc.gov)
- Tap the Menu icon (3 dots in upper right-hand corner)
- Tap Add to Home Screen.
iOS Users
- Launch Safari on your iPhone or iPad
- Navigate to STI mobile app (cdc.gov)
- Tap the Share icon (the square with an arrow pointing out of it) at the bottom of the screen.
- Scroll down to the list of actions and tap Add to Home Screen.
Android Users
Delete the 2015 app from both your app library and your home screen by touching and holding the app in the App Library, tap Delete App, then tap Delete.
iPhone Users
Delete the 2015 app from both your app library and your home screen by touching and holding the app in the App Library, tap Delete App, then tap Delete.
- National STD Curriculumexternal icon: An online modular learning experience that helps users learn how to manage STDs. Free CME/CNE available.
- STD Clinical Consultation Networkexternal icon: A free STD consultation service for healthcare providers provided by the National Network of STD Clinical Prevention Training Centers (NNPTC).
- STI Treatment Guidelines Questions and Answers: CDC experts address questions and comments from partners, stakeholders, and providers about the updated guidelines. (December 18, 2020)
- A Guide for Taking a Sexual History: This booklet provides guidance on how to discuss sexual health issues with patients. Available on CDC-INFO on Demand.
- Drug and Diagnostic Test Shortages: Up-to-date information about national drug shortages and diagnostic testing kits.
- Syphilis Pocket Guide for Providerspdf icon: A booklet with details on syphilis diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. (November 30, 2017)
- The Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of Syphilis: An Update and Reviewpdf iconexternal icon: Clinical guidance for diagnosing and managing syphilis. This document reflects content from the 2015 CDC STD Treatment Guidelines. This is a product of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Bureau of Sexually Transmitted Infections and the NYC STD Prevention Training Center. (March 2019)
- Prenatal Syphilis Screening Laws by State: Outlines state statutory and regulatory language regarding prenatal syphilis screening in the United States.
- Expedited Partner Therapy: Information, guidance, and resources to effective treat and manage patients diagnosed with an STD and their sex partner(s).
- STD Clinical Slides: STI clinical slides depicting disease manifestations and laboratory images of the organism.
- Videos & Podcasts: Brief videos and audio podcasts about STIs featuring CDC staff.