Goal 20 – Reduce STIs and viral hepatitis

Reduce the burden of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and Viral Hepatitis, among people living with or vulnerable to HIV.

Strategy 66 – Cure 50% of hepatitis C cases among people living with HIV.

Strategy 67 – Ensure people vulnerable to HIV, with an emphasis on gay, bisexual and other MSM and transgender women of color, are screened for HIV, syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea.

Strategy 68 – Ensure all people living with HIV are screened for syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea.

Strategy 69 – Ensure all people living with or vulnerable to HIV who are diagnosed with STIs are treated according to the CDC STD Treatment Guidelines and are provided Expedited Partner Therapy when appropriate.

Strategy 70 – Ensure all people vulnerable to HIV who are diagnosed with syphilis and/or rectal gonorrhea are linked to PrEP and counseled about the availability of PEP.

Strategy 71 – Ensure all persons living with and vulnerable to HIV are provided recommended vaccinations, including human papillomavirus (HPV), hepatitis A, hepatitis B and viral meningitis.

Strategy 72 – Ensure access to condoms, including internal condoms, to those living with and vulnerable to HIV.