According to the American Social Health Association, 19 million new cases of sexually transmitted infections occur every year. Every sexually active adult has a responsibility to themselves and to their partner to be periodically screened for sexually transmitted infections and diseases. Join us to discuss Sexually Transmitted Infections and Diseases and how you can protect yourself.

May 17, 2011
9-10p.m.

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Guests:

Natasha Bowen
Supervisor for HIV/STD Counseling and Testing for the Wake County HIV/STD Community Program

Jacquelyn Clymore
State AIDS/STD Director in the Communicable Disease Branch of the Division of Public Health

Dr. Peter Leone
Medical Director for the HIV/STD Prevention & Care Branch; Associate Professor, UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine, and Dr. Leone is also the Board Chair National Coalition of STD Directors

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