News & Events
New Report: “An Evaluation of STI Clinical and PrEP Services in Spokane County, Washington”
This report presents findings from a partnership between the Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) and the University of Washington to identify opportunities to improve STI and HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) clinical services in Spokane County. Gaps and existing strengths in services were identified through local stakeholder interviews and ranked by subject matter experts (SMEs) in…
New Report: “A Landscape Analysis Report of Tacoma-Pierce County STI Clinical Services”
This report presents findings from a partnership between the Tacoma – Pierce County Health Department (TPCHD) and the University of Washington to identify opportunities to improve STI and PrEP clinical services in Pierce County. Gaps and existing strengths in services were identified through 14 local stakeholder interviews and ranked by subject matter experts (SMEs) in…
Recording of the 2023 February Special Seminar with Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH
Last Friday, CFAS and CFAR were excited to host Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH, for her talk “Lactobacillus, Lues, & Leadership: What I’ve Learned as a Researcher & Educator in the STI Field.” If you weren’t able to attend, you can now watch the recording here!
Recommendations for STI and HBV Treatment and Prevention in Washington State
In 2021, the Washington State Legislature asked the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) to convene a workgroup to make recommendations concerning funding and policy initiatives to address the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STI) in Washington. More specifically, the legislature asked the workgroup to develop recommendations to achieve the following objectives: Eradicate congenital syphilis…
CFAS Monthly Monitor – September 2021
Monthly Monitor – Sept 2021
Clinical Trials Update
CFAS is currently creating a webpage that will accumulate all the latest trials under the center. It would provide as an excellent resource for researchers, trainees, providers and patients to understand what is going on in the center. The webpage would outline the latest trials that other trainees could potentially be involved in and it…
CFAS Monthly Monitor – August 2021
Monthly Monitor – August 2021
CFAS Monthly Monitor – July 2021
Monthly Monitor July 2021
Concluding 2020-21 CFAS Seminar Series
Thank you to everyone for attending our last seminar for the academic year. We also would like to give a big thank you to all of our speakers that presented this year! We will keep everyone posted with any announcements for the next Seminar Series. If you are interested in presenting for our next series,…
UW/Fred Hutch CFAR Announces New Director and Co-Director
Two Department of Global Health faculty have been selected to lead the University of Washington/Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). Professor Connie Celum and associate professor Ruanne Barnabas have been announced as the next Director and Co-Director, respectively. Both appointments are active as of April 1, 2021. Under the leadership of Barnabas and Celum,…