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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">We are excited to announce STIIX will be returning for a virtual conference series in Summer 2024!</span></b><b><span style="font-size:23.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Please join The STI International Exchange (STIIX) for a virtual conference series, taking place at 14:00 EST (19:00
BST) every Friday from the 12th July - 2nd August.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Our theme for STIIX 2024 is: Addressing inequalities in sexual health and HIV. STI rates in the US continue to cause
significant concern, and improving access to sexual health services for everyone is vital. But despite progress being made, barriers to uptake including socioeconomic disparities, stigma, and discrimination put our efforts at risk.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">New approaches and innovative thinking are urgently needed to reach these underserved populations. STIIX 2024 will aim
to address this pressing challenge by bringing together our prestigious network from across the globe to share insights, research, and strategies.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">The full program and speakers will be announced over the coming weeks. In the meantime, we are delighted to announce
that Dr. Casey Pinto, Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences Division of Epidemiology at Penn State University, will be joining us to discuss how we can overcome the rural/urban divide in sexual health.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Please click </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://zpb-associates.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=08ed8ab5dbdd3e3f6c6e520a6&id=6d1c3d3abb&e=7e86c6d148" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">here</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"> to
join the discussion around this important topic at #STIIX24</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Hope to see you there!</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">The STIIX team</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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