Short episode - not quite 15 mins! Presents an article discussing how our current ways to measure DIS success may be falling short and how we might be able to do better in counting the great work you do.

Link to full text article: Measuring Success:Disease Intervention Specialists Performance Metrics and Outcome Assessments -PMC

Link to an easy Excel spreadsheet an STD program can fillout to capture what it prevented in its population CDCSexually Transmitted Infection Costs (STIC) Figure and User’s Manual |

Link to full text: Ending the HIV Epidemic: Contributions Resultingfrom Syphilis Partner Services SexuallyTransmitted Diseases

Outro music credit Thomas Dolby