Lunch And Learn With Dr. Berry

LLP030: Sexually Transmitted Diseases & Usher

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Sexually transmitted diseases have become a mainstay in the primary care setting but with recent reports that the numbers are on the rise a Public Health crisis may not be too far behind. Today were are going to be focusing on just three STDs, syphilis, gonorrhea & herpes simplex. Because of the recent legal troubles Usher has been having regarding herpes transmission I thought I would shed some light on just how prevalent it was and should you get tested today.  Links/Resources  CDC on Herpes CDC on gonorrhea CDC on Syphilis   In this episode you will learn: Learn about Syphilis, Gonorrhea & Herpes Simplex Why it is becoming a public health crisis Antibiotic resistance becoming a problem  Infection versus exposure Social Links Join the lunch and learn community - www.drpierresblog.com/joinlunchlearnpod Follow the podcast on Facebook - www.facebook.com/lunchlearnpod Follow the podcast on twitter - @LunchLearnPod - use the hashtag #LunchLearnPod if you have any questions, comments or requests for