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Gonorrhea Epidemiology and Control Efforts in Michigan

Gonorrhea Epidemiology and Control Efforts in Michigan. Kathryn Macomber, MPH Michigan Department of Community Health Bureau of Epidemiology February 2, 2010. Introduction to the Michigan STD Program. Decentralized: few administrative staff, resources largely used for direct service

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Gonorrhea Epidemiology and Control Efforts in Michigan

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  1. Gonorrhea Epidemiology and Control Efforts in Michigan Kathryn Macomber, MPH Michigan Department of Community Health Bureau of Epidemiology February 2, 2010

  2. Introduction to the Michigan STD Program • Decentralized: few administrative staff, resources largely used for direct service • DIS in areas of high morbidity • State $ purchases Rocephin and Cefixime. • Interviews for GC are locally prioritized • FDT recommended – MDCH guidelines disseminated in April, 2009; EPT illegal • 2009 new initiatives resulted in additional case finding and tools for partner referral • Working toward more integration with HIV

  3. Reported Gonorrhea Cases by Region 1986-2009 # of cases

  4. Reported Cases of Gonorrhea and Rate, 2000-2009

  5. Trends in Rates by County

  6. Rates by Sex, 2000-2009

  7. Racial Disparity by Age GroupRate per 100,000

  8. GC/CT Reduction Plan Pilot Projects

  9. 2009 Repeater Burden

  10. Thank you for your time…. Katie Macomber macomberk@michigan.gov 517-335-9807

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