Update from the CDC: New Gonorrhea Guidelines - Frankly Speaking EP 239Guest: Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP
Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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 References and Resources:

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;69:1911–19173

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Release Date: 8/30/2021

Expiration Date: 8/30/2022

Topics

Infectious Diseases

Learning Objectives

Discuss the CDC’s latest treatment advice for gonorrhea
Know how to manage gonorrhea with coinfection with chlamydia

Faculty

Frank J. Domino, MD

Professor, Family Medicine and Community Health,
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA

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Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP

Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Massachusetts Medical School,
Executive Editor, DynaMed

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