Uniformed Services Sexual Health Policies
National Strategy
Department of Defense
HIV / STD Prevention and Management Links
| DoDI 6485.1 | HIV Management |
| DoDD 1010.10 | Health Promotion Program. Includes "responsible sexual behavior" in the key focus areas. |
| Reportable Events | Tri-Service Reportable Events, Guidelines and Case Definitions, Version 1.0, Jul 98 |
| DoD HIV-AIDS Prevention Program | International assistance; Naval Health Research Center, San Diego |
| Smallpox Vaccine and HIV | ASD-HA Letter 1 April 2008; Update to Clinical Policy for DoD Smallpox Vaccination Program; (HIV is contraindication for smallpox vaccination) |
Veterans Administration
VA HIV/AIDS Program
U.S. Air Force
STD Prevention and Control Policy Links
| AFI 48-105 | Surveillance, prevention, and control of diseases and conditions of public health or military significance. Describes responsibilities for STD surveillance, prevention and control. |
| AFI 48-135 | Human Immunodeficiency Virus Program |
| AFI 44-102 | Medical Care Management. Contains guidance re: health care provider privileged communications/required disclosures (the given list of which does not include consensual sex between adults); STI treatment and contraception for minors; HIV-infected health care workers; contraception services; annual women's health family planning counseling. |
| USAF School of Aerospace Medicine Department of Public Health | STD Prevention and Control Training for USAF Public Health professionals |
| USAF Medical Service | website of USAF Medical Services |
U.S. Army
STD Prevention and Control Policy Links
| DA PAM 40-11 | Preventive Medicine Pamphlet |
| AR 600-110 | Identification, Surveillance and Administration of Personnel Infected with HIV |
| US Army Medical Department and School; Academy of Health Sciences; Community Health Practices Branch | STD Prevention and Control Course |
| Army Monthly Medical Surveillance Report | Army Medical Surveillance Activity |
| Hooah 4 Health website | STD awareness resources |
| USACHPPM website | US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine - "Personal Responsibility - Unintended Pregnancy / Paternity Prevention" |
US Coast Guard
STD/HIV Prevention and Management Policies
| USCG Health Services | USCG Health services homepage |
| COMDTINST M6000.1D | Medical Manual: -Chapter 3; HIV -Chapter 7; STI prevention and control |
| COMDTINST M6230.9 | Coast Guard HIV Program |
| COMDTINST 6200.1 | Health Promotion Manual (STD prevention listed as one essential element of a complete wellness program) |
| COMDTINST M6700.6 | Health Services Allowance List - Afloat (authorizes male and female condoms) |
U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corp 
STD/HIV/Unplanned Pregnancy Prevention and Control Policies
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Change 1 (5 Oct 09) |
HIV In The Navy and Marine Corps (3 Jan 2006) |
| MCO P1700.29 | Marine Corps SEMPER FIT (8 Nov 1999); annual education of Marines in STD prevention |
| DoN pregnancy policies | Includes unplanned pregnancy prevention issues |
| NAVMED P-117 Chapter 15 (Large File) Please save before opening. |
Manual of the Medical Department (MANMED) Chapter 15-1 Women's Annual Health Maintenance Exam - defines the content of the annual examination for active duty women. The exam will include counseling on family planning, contraceptives (including emergency contraception), prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases. |
| BUMED Instruction 6220.12B | Medical Surveillance and Notifiable Event Reporting (12 Feb 2009) |
| BUMED Instruction 6222.10C | Prevention and Management of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (12 Feb 2009) |
| BUMED Instruction 6110.13A | Navy Medical Department Health Promotion and Wellness Program - encourages medical care providers to address unhealthy lifestyles at all patient encounters, and to execute and support community-level health promotion programs, to include sexual health and responsibility |
| Sexual Risk Assessment in Primary Care; BUMED Letter | "Dear Doctor" letter (from Deputy Navy Surgeon General, 30 Nov 07) to all Navy health care providers - advocates sexual risk assessment of all adult and adolescent patients. |
| Reporting HIV Risk and Exposure Data; BUMED Note 6222 | Reporting HIV Risk and Exposure Data (16 Feb 2010) |
| Emergency Contraception - Plan B; BUMED Letter |
"Prescribing, Dispensing and Distribution of Plan B (Levonogestrel)" (27 Feb 2007) |
| HPV Vaccine Safety; BUMED Letter | "Policy Guidance on the Safety of the HPV Vaccine" (21 Apr 2009) |
| HPV Vaccine; BUMED Letter | "Recommendations for the Use of HPV vaccine in Navy and Marine Corps Beneficiaries" (17 May 2007) |
This page last updated on 9 September 2011.
Content last reviewed on 1 April 2010.
Content last reviewed on 1 April 2010.