The 41st Healthy Teen Network Conference: Un/Filtered: Sexuality in the Connected Age, will be held November 16-18, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. ABOUT THE CONFERENCE With dating apps, sexting, user-generated media, sex toys powered by artificial…
Local health departments (LHDs) are on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. NACCHO is working to support the ever-increasing role of local public health in the COVID-19 response, in part by sharing information between federal,…
NYC Health released a new fact sheet, Sex and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), that details how COVID-19 spreads, what we do and don’t know about COVID-19 and sex, and how to have safe sex and…
The Future of Sex Education (FoSE) Initiative, a partnership of Advocates for Youth, Answer, and SIECUS: Sex Ed for Social Change, released the second edition of The National Sex Education Standards: Core Content and Skills,…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a new funding opportunity for organizations with demonstrated experience and capacity of implementing community engagement methods and multi-sector partnerships to promote sexual health, advance community wellness,…
In a recent Dear Colleague letter, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the transition from STD Awareness Month to STD Awareness Week, which will be held April 12-18, 2020. The goal of the observance…
The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center is hosting a webinar on adolescents, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), and HIV. The webinar will cover topics such as: Behavioral Prevention HIV Transmission Risk Assessment Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) Adult…
Nurses are critical members of the immunization team and have a powerful role to play in getting HPV vaccination done. The National HPV Vaccination Roundtable created the HPV Prevention: Nurses Get it Done! toolkit as…
Dating apps, porn, sex toys, user-generated media, virtual reality—sexuality is interacting with technology today in a way like never before. As a health or education professional, are you prepared? Healthy Teen Network’s 41st annual national…
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Population Affairs (OPA) is accepting grant applications for the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program. The grant awards will establish, support, and/or evaluate innovative interventions to improve…