Legislative Session number- 85

Bill Name: SF2879

Requiring the commissioner of health to prioritize sexually transmitted
infections treatment and prevention grant awards to agencies with populations
with greater concentrations of chlamydia and gonorrhea, authorizing medical
practitioners to dispense or prescribe oral antibiotic drugs for sexual partners
or partners of patients diagnosed with sexually transmitted chlamydia or
gonorrhea infections, specifying requirements for patient delivered partner
therapy; appropriating money to the commissioner of health for sexually
transmitted infections screening and treatment and an educational campaign
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