September 23, 2014 – The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released today a final recommendation statement on behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs). To view the recommendation and the evidence on which it is based, please go to /uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling.
Additionally, the Task Force released a final recommendation statement on screening for chlamydia and gonorrhea. To view the recommendation and the evidence on which it is based, please go to /uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening. Fact sheets that explain the final recommendations in plain language will be available on the Task Force Web site in the upcoming days. The final recommendation statements can also be found in the September 23 online issue of Annals of Internal Medicine.
