Social Media & More
These pages include resources that you can use to reach and engage with consumers, healthcare providers, and organizations in your community. Ready-to-use social media messages and graphics for your social media accounts highlight key findings from the most recent STD surveillance. Join the online conversation by using #STDreport or by retweeting @CDCSTD and sharing posts from the CDC STD Facebook page.
Promote the latest STD statistics & prevention messages with social media content.
Use graphics to enhance Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram posts.
Customize the printable infographic with your local statistics.
STD Prevention Resources
The following FREE patient and provider materials are available.
- 2021 STI Treatment Guidelines – Diagnostic, treatment, and screening recommendations for STDs.
- CDC STD Fact Sheets – Available in disease-specific versions; basic fact sheets answer common questions and many are offered in English and Spanish.
- CDC STD Prevention Page – Information about STD prevention, testing, and resources.
- Recommendations for Providing Quality STD Clinical Services (STD QCS) – Recommendations and tools intended to guide STD clinical practice standards in healthcare settings and optimize patient care.
- Guidance and Resources During Disruption of STD Clinical Services – Guidance to STD prevention programs, including STD clinics, on providing effective care and prevention when facility-based services and in-person patient-clinician contact is limited.
- Syphilis Pocket Guide for Providerspdf icon– Booklet for providers containing need-to-know details on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of syphilis, including congenital syphilis.
- Sex and COVID-19 – NCSD, in partnership with NASTAD, addresses common questions about sex and COVID-19 in two comprehensive fact sheets that feature links to valuable resources on coronavirus symptoms, guidelines, and testing.
Page last reviewed: April 12, 2022