A Three Year Trend Review of Early Syphilis Cases for South Carolina

Early Syphilis Cases by Race/Ethnicit y Race/ Ethnicity White66 67 Black Hispanic/ Other Total

Early Syphilis Cases by Gender Gender Male (Percent MSM) Female Total

Early Syphilis by Age Group Age Gp Total

Early Syphilis by Provider Type 1 Provider Type STD Clinic Private MD Corrections Total The percentage of 100% of reported morbidity is indicated by year and provider for the major reporting provider types.

Early Syphilis w/HIV Co-infection 1 Mode of Exposure MSM/BI (Male) IDU 002 MSM/BI/IDU 434 Hetero 673 NIR/Other (Maternal) 3614 Total Co-Infection is defined as a Syphilis Diagnosis after an HIV/AIDS Diagnosis or a Syphilis Diagnosis less than/or up to one year before an HIV/AIDS Diagnosis. 6

Early Syphilis w/HIV Co-infection 1 1 Co-Infection is defined as a Syphilis Diagnosis after an HIV/AIDS Diagnosis or a Syphilis Diagnosis less than/or up to one year before an HIV/AIDS Diagnosis. Race/Ethnicity White, NH Black, NH Hispanic 000 Other/Unknown 231 Total

Current Syphilis Elimination Activities Targeted DIS Provider Visits Targeted DIS Laboratory Visits Follow Up Serologies (on selected persons/cases) 8

Current/Future SE Activities Continued Building of Partnerships Community Outreach and Education Innovative Case Management Practices 9

Success/Barriers Success –Morbidity (+/-) –Stakeholder(s) Investment in Activities to Reduce Morbidity –Improved Capacities to Provide Early Intervention Barriers –Gatekeeper Trust Issues –Technology (+/-) –Intelligence Transfer 10