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Date of Report:
01/2008
Source:
Pennsylvania/MidAtlantic AETC
The Pennsylvania/MidAtlantic AETC (PA/MA AETC), in collaboration with the Cincinnati STD/HIV Prevention Training Center, reached over 50 nurse practitioners, physicians, and nurses on 15 army medical center bases throughout the world through a video teleconference. The US Army Directorate of Health Promotion and Wellness from the US Army Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Medicine at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland arranged for this videoconference titled Revised Recommendations for HIV Testing in Healthcare Settings. The broadcast was held on July 10th, 2007 and is available for review at
www.stdptc.uc.edu
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PA/MA AETC has developed several resources for implementing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations for HIV testing. These include a CD on guideline implementation, brochures, consent forms, and clinician pocket guides. To request copies of these resources, please contact Shirley Murphy at
smurphy@pitt.edu
or 412-624-1895. Also visit the PA/MA AETC website at
www.pamaaetc.org
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