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<title>HIV, STI, and Viral Hepatitis Digest: Nov 8, 2023</title>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#008B99">Request for Applications: Using Effective Media Campaigns to Raise Awareness about Syphilis</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">In partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP), NACCHO is pleased to offer a funding opportunity to LHDs to support
 the creation of media and awareness building campaigns to increase community awareness of syphilis rates and prevention and treatment. NACCHO will provide funding for up to 10 health departments. Selected health departments will be required to implement a
 media and awareness building campaign aimed at decreasing the syphilis burden in their jurisdictions. Findings from this project will be shared broadly with other STI programs. Applications must be submitted by<strong><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">
 December 6, 2023, at 11:59 PT. </span></strong> Check out the Request for Applications <a href="http://send.naccho.org/link.cfm?r=0jd0xwxLAjwYPvaBq429Lg~~&pe=dtRzioB2Evppaa_rPQsm3Wn9U11Dk3inLlyr3C6QcU8-0VkpbGBFyKJtdl5mAwY5_ENl0iVVwlDVReGyZJtSrw~~&t=cUYRm_aRuZYolr3vQRBxeA~~" target="_blank">here.</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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