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Syphilis for Health Professionals

  • Health Professionals Home
  • Aid to Diagnosis
  • Syphilis in Pregnancy and Congenital Syphilis
  • Reporting Syphilis
  • 2022 MN Syphilis Virtual Learning Series

Related Topics

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  • Sexual Health
  • Infectious Diseases A-Z
  • Reportable Infectious Diseases
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651-201-5414
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Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Division
651-201-5414
IDEPC Comment Form

2022 Minnesota Syphilis Virtual Learning Series

Slowing the spread of syphilis

This is a FREE virtual learning sessions addressing syphilis prevention, screening, and treatment.

This learning series is intended for medical/clinical personnel who work in settings that identify, screen, test, diagnose, and treat syphilis.

  • Understand current epidemiologic trends for syphilis and congenital syphilis in Minnesota.
  • Review the ways in which programs at the Minnesota Department of Health collaborate with providers to prevent and address syphilis and congenital syphilis.
  • Learn current best practices for screening, diagnosing, and treating syphilis and congenital syphilis.

Tuesday, October 4 Topics: Epidemiology of Syphilis and Partner Services

Tuesday, October 11 Topics: Screening, Staging, and Treating Syphilis

Tuesday, October 18 Topics: Addressing Social Factors

Tuesday, October 25 Topics: Congenital Syphilis

Featured speakers

The speakers below presented keynote/plenary sessions.

  • Stephen Contag, MD
    MHealth Fairview
    Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment in Pregnancy
  • Alexandra Douglas, MD, MPH
    Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialist
    Caring for Pregnant Persons with Substance Use Disorder
  • Jill Foster, MD
    MHealth Fairview
    Congenital Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Leo Moore, MD, MSHPM
    Medical Director, Clinical Services, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
    Fostering Diversity and Inclusion in Sexual Health Settings
  • Anne Rompalo, MD, ScM
    Professor of Medicine and Gynecology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Margot Savoy, MD, MPH,FAAFP
    Senior Vice President, Education, American Academy of Family Physicians
    Inclusive Sexual Health History/Risk Assessments

Hosted by Minnesota Department of Health and Health Care Education Training.

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Last Updated: 03/27/2025

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