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1600 Clifton Rd
Atlanta, GA 30333
Summary
- Jonathan Mermin, MD, MPH, is the Director of the National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP), and a retired two-star Rear Admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service. He oversees CDC's efforts to prevent HIV, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and tuberculosis. NCHHSTP focuses on high impact prevention strategies that are cost-effective, scalable, and grounded in the latest research. These strategies save lives, save money, and reduce health disparities.
Education & Training
- Centers for Disease Control and PreventionPreventive Medicine Residency, 1997 - 1999
- Emory UniversityM.P.H., 1997 - 1998
- Centers for Disease Control and PreventionEpidemic Intelligence Service, 1995 - 1997
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1992
- Harvard UniversityA.B., Biology, 1983 - 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 160 citationsAsymptomatic serum cryptococcal antigenemia and early mortality during antiretroviral therapy in rural Uganda.Cheryl A. Liechty, Peter Solberg, Willy Were, John Paul Ekwaru, Ray L. Ransom
Tropical Medicine & International Health. 2007-08-01 - 67 citationsApplying Public Health Principles to the HIV Epidemic — How Are We Doing?Thomas R. Frieden, Kathryn Foti, Jonathan Mermin
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2015-12-02 - 402 citationsHuman Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission at Each Step of the Care Continuum in the United StatesJacek Skarbinski, Eli S. Rosenberg, Gabriela Paz-Bailey, H. Irene Hall, Charles E. Rose
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2015-04-01
Authored Content
- Implementation of HIV Self-Testing Program in New York City—ReplyApril 2020
Press Mentions
- Doxycycline Is Used to Reduce the Risk of Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJuly 19th, 2024
- U.S. HIV Rates Are Dropping. But the Progress Is Not EqualMay 23rd, 2023
- New HIV Infections Decline in U.S. But Most People at Risk Are Not Receiving Prevention DrugsMay 23rd, 2023
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External Links
- National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Preventionhttps://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/default.htm
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