Sexually transmitted infection (STI) management continues to evolve, with new treatment options, prevention strategies, and practice considerations that are important for pharmacists to understand. This course reviews recent updates in STI care, including newly approved oral therapies for gonorrhea and doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis. You will be better prepared to recognize practice-relevant changes and support evidence-based STI prevention, treatment, and patient counseling.
HOST
Rachel Maynard, PharmD
GameChangers Podcast Host and Lead, Clinical & Partnership Education, CEimpact
GUEST
Francisco Franco, PharmD, MS, AAHIVP
Registered Store Manager,
Walgreens
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PRACTICE RESOURCE
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CPE INFORMATION
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Describe recent updates in STI treatment and prevention that are relevant to pharmacy practice.
2. Compare emerging strategies for managing gonorrhea and STI post-exposure prophylaxis.
Rachel Maynard and Francisco Franco have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
0.075 CEU/0.75 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-26-241-H01-P
Initial release date: 6/22/2026
Expiration date: 6/22/2027
Additional CPE details can be found here.
