Hong Kong Training Portal on
Infection Control and Infectious Disease

Gonorrhea

• Centre for Health Protection (CHP). Fact sheet
• Centre for Health Protection (CHP). Travel Health Service. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong. Sexually Transmissible Diseases
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US. Gonorrhea

Fact Sheet

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US. Fact sheet
• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). EU case definition (June 2018)

Infectious Disease Textbook

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US. Travelers' Health (Yellow Book) – Chapter on Sex & Travel (May 2023)

Drug-resistant Gonorrhea

• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Rapid Risk Assessment: Extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the United Kingdom and Australia (May 2018)
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US. Drug Resistant Gonorrhea

Syphilis

• Centre for Health Protection (CHP). Fact sheet
• Centre for Health Protection (CHP). Travel Health Service. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong. Sexually Transmissible Diseases
• World Health Organization (WHO). Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
• World Health Organization (WHO). Syphilis
• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US

Fact Sheet

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US. Syphilis - Fact Sheet
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US. Congenital Syphilis - Fact Sheet
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US. Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines. Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM)

Infectious Disease Textbook

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US. CDC Yellow Book 2026. Travel for work and other reasons – Chapter on Sex and Travel

Clinical Information and Management

• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). EU case definition (June 2018)
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US. Syphilis Pocket Guide for Providers
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US. Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines – Syphilis (2015)