Notice to Readers
Satellite Broadcast on Women
with Cervicitis and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Caring for Women: Management and Prevention of Cervicitis and
Pelvic
Inflammatory Disease, a live interactive satellite broadcast, will
be
presented to sites nationwide Wednesday, October 7, 1998, from
12:30 p.m.
to 3 p.m. eastern standard time. Cosponsors are CDC and the New
England and
Seattle Sexually Transmitted Disease/ Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Prevention and Training Centers. This program is designed for
physicians,
nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, physician assistants, and
registered
nurses who provide care for women.
The program will address the etiology, diagnosis, and
management of
cervicitis; choice of appropriate laboratory work up, treatment,
and
follow-up of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID); role of new
diagnostic
technologies in detecting Chlamydia trachomatis in the management
of
cervicitis and PID; and identification of screening strategies in
preventing cervicitis and PID.
Information about registration, satellite coordinates, and
Continuing
Medical Education and Continuing Education Units is available from
the
Prevention Training Center in each public health region: Region I
(Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island,
and
Vermont), telephone (617) 983-6945; Region II (New Jersey, New
York, Puerto
Rico, and Virgin Islands), telephone (518) 474-1692; Region III
(Delaware,
District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West
Virginia),
telephone (410) 396-4448; Region IV (Alabama, Florida, Georgia,
Kentucky,
Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee),
telephone
(205) 930-1196; Region V (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota,
Ohio, and
Wisconsin), telephone (513) 558-3197; Region VI (Arkansas,
Louisiana, New
Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas), telephone (214) 819-1947; Region VII
(Iowa,
Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska), telephone (314) 747-0294; Region
VIII
(Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming),
telephone (303) 436-7226; Region IX (Arizona, California, Hawaii,
and
Nevada), telephone (415) 554-9630; and Region X (Alaska, Idaho,
Oregon, and
Washington), telephone (206) 685-9850.
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