Program Manager
			Philadelphia Department of Public Health
			STD Control Program
			500 S Broad St
			
			Philadelphia, 
			PA
			USA
			19146
			melinda.e.salmon@phila.gov
			
			
Biographical Sketch:
Professional Experience:
Program Manager								June 2007 – present
CDC Field Assignee
Philadelphia Department of Health
Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Program
Special Projects Coordinator/Assistant Program Manager	December 2001 – June 2007
CDC Field Assignee 	   
Philadelphia Department of Health
Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Program
Program Consultant					                    March 1999 – December 2001 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Division of Diabetes Translation
Atlanta, GA
Program Manager						                                       1993 - 1999	
CDC Field Assignee						       
Philadelphia Department of Health
Tuberculosis Control Program
PUBLICATIONS
Anschuetz, GL, Beck, JN, Asbel, L, Goldberg, M, Salmon, ME, Spain, CV (2009). Determining Risk Markers for Gonorrhea and Chlamydial Infection and Reinfection Among Adolescents in Public High Schools. STD, 36 (1), p4-8.
Peterman, TA, Newman, DR, Goldberg, M, Anschuetz, GL, Salmon, M, Satterwhite, CL, Berman, SM (2009). Screening Male Prisoners for Chlamydia trachomatis: Impact on Test Positivity Among Women From Their Neighborhoods Who Were Tested in Family Planning Clinics. STD, 36 (7), p 425-429
Fisman, DM, Spain, CV, Salmon, ME, Goldberg, M. The Philadelphia High-School STD Screening Program: Key Insights From Dynamic Transmission Modeling. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2008 Nov;35(11).
Johnson, CC, Jones, EH, Goldberg, M, Asbel, LE, Salmon, ME, Waller,CL. Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Among Adolescents in Family Court, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2008 Nov;35(11).
Anschuetz, GL, Beck, JN, Asbel, L, Goldberg, M, Salmon, ME, Spain, CV. Determining Risk Markers for Gonorrhea and Chlamydial Infection and Reinfection Among Adolescents in Public High Schools. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2008 Oct;35(10).
Presentation: Successful Interventions for Adolescent HIVand STI Screening: National Association of City and County Health Officials Webcast, September 2007. 
Presentation: Impact of STDs and HIV In Adolescents: Healthy States Forum for State Legislators, August 2006, Boston, MA.