Allows expedited partner treatment for bacterial vaginitis and trichomoniasis in West Virginia.

West Virginia HB5330 amends the state's code to permit expedited partner treatment for bacterial vaginitis and trichomoniasis using flagyl and clindamycin cream. This treatment is available when a health care professional determines that a sexual partner is unlikely or unable to seek comprehensive health care. The bill mandates that health care professionals comply with all necessary provisions and provide counseling and materials to patients. This measure aims to expand the use of expedited partner therapy for these specific conditions.

Allows expedited partner treatment for bacterial vaginitis and trichomoniasis in West Virginia.

West Virginia HB5330 amends the state's code to permit expedited partner treatment for bacterial vaginitis and trichomoniasis using flagyl and clindamycin cream. This treatment is available when a health care professional determines that a sexual partner is unlikely or unable to seek comprehensive health care. The bill mandates that health care professionals comply with all necessary provisions and provide counseling and materials to patients. This measure aims to expand the use of expedited partner therapy for these specific conditions.