Currently, the CDC recommends the following treatment for gonorrhea: ceftriaxone, 250mg IM plus a single dose of azithromycin, 1 g, orally. Furthermore, if possible, the patient's sex partners from the past 60 days should be evaluated and similarly treated (the CDC terms this Expedited Partner Therapy or EPT).
The Standards of Learning for Economics and Personal Finance present economic concepts that help students interpret the daily news, understand how interdependent the worldâs economies are, and anticipate how events will impact their lives.
1 âPrevalenceâ is the proportion of a population who have (or had) a specific characteristic in a given time period â in medicine, typically an illness, a condition, or a risk factor such as depression or smoking. Period prevalence is the proportion of a population that has the characteristic at any point during a given time period of interest. â 2 Past 12 monthsâ is a commonly used timeframe.