September 19, 2007 at 1:00 PM EDT, 12:00 PM CDT, 11:00 AM MDT, 10:00 AM PDT
This 90-minute Web cast will outline the sexual risk behaviors and current HIV and STD screening trends among adolescents. Speakers from the Philadelphia Department of Health (PA) will discuss their school-based STD screening program, designed to respond to high rates of gonorrhea and chlamydia among adolescents in their community. Speakers from the Stamford Department of Health (CT) will discuss successful HIV testing interventions targeting adolescents.
Speakers:
Lisa Romero, Health Scientist
CDC Division of Adolescent and School Health
Caroline Johnson, Director
Division of Disease Control, Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Debra Katz, Director
HIV Prevention Program, Stamford Department of Health and Social Services