Health Advisories
2025
2024
- Health Advisory: Mpox Cases Associated with Person-to-Person Transmission (PDF)
- Health Advisory: Increase in Syphilis-related Stillbirths and Infant Deaths in New York State outside New York City (PDF)
- Health Advisory: Alternative Treatment Guidance for Syphilis Owing to Continued National Bicillin L-A Shortage (PDF)
- Spring 2024 Mpox Update: Morbidity, Vaccination, and Treatment - May 17, 2024 (PDF)
- Mpox Update on Commercialization of JYNNEOS Vaccine – March 28, 2024 (PDF)
2023
- Health Advisory: BICILLIN L-A manufacturing and supply shortage coinciding with continued syphilis increases (PDF)
- Health Advisory: Multi-Drug Non-Susceptible Gonorrhea Reported in Massachusetts (PDF)
- Health Advisory: Preliminary Data Indicate a Recent Increase in New Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Diagnoses Among People Who Use Drugs in Broome County (PDF)
- Health Advisory: Mpox Cases Associated with Person-to-Person Transmission (November, PDF)
- Health Advisory: Mpox Cases Associated with Person-to-Person Transmission (June, PDF)
- Health Advisory: Mpox Cases Associated with Person-to-Person Transmission (May, PDF)
- Dear Colleague Letter: Mpox Transmission, Vaccine and Other Recent Developments (March, PDF)
2022
- Guidance for Healthcare Providers About Rising Syphilis Diagnoses and Congenital Syphilis Increases (PDF)
- Mpox: Sympotmatic/Asymptomatic Guidance for Health Care Workers (July, PDF)
- Spanish (PDF)
- Guidance for Emergency Medical Services Professionals on Suspected Cases of Mpox (PDF)
- Health Advisory: Mpox Cases Not Associated With Travel to Areas where Mpox is Enzootic (July, PDF)
- Health Advisory: Mpox Outbreak, United States (June, PDF)
- Health Advisory: Mpox Cases Not Associated with Travel to Areas Where Mpox is Enzootic (May, PDF)
2021
- Health Advisory: Congenital Syphilis Increasing in New York State (NYS) Outside of New York City (NYC) - 2021 (PDF)
- Health Advisory: Gonorrhea Increases in New York State Counties Outside of New York City -2021 (PDF)
- Health Advisory: Increased Number of HIV Diagnoses in Erie and Monroe Counties - 2021 (PDF)
2020
- Health Advisory: Gonorrhea Increasing in Monroe County and Counties Within the Capital District Region (PDF)
- Health Advisory: Increased Number of HIV Diagnoses in Monroe County - 2020 (PDF)
2019
- Health Advisory: Current and Recent Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Drug Shortages Update (PDF)
2018
Archived Health Advisories
STI
- Health Advisory: Congenital Syphilis Increasing in New York State (NYS) Excluding New York City (NYC) - 2018 (PDF)
- Health Advisory: Increased Number of HIV and STI Diagnoses in Orange County - 2018 (PDF)
- Health Advisory: Prevention of Hepatitis A Infections in Men Who Have Sex with Men - 2017 (PDF)
- Health Advisory: HIV and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Erie County - 2016 (PDF)
HIV
For more information on STI-related health advisories, please contact stdc@health.ny.gov
For more information on HIV-related health advisories, please contact bhae@health.ny.gov
