Using a common antibiotic following sex can dramatically reduce a person's risk of some sexually transmitted infections, a ...

The early rollout of doxyPEP — a dose of the antibiotic doxycycline after sex — has contributed to a decline in sexually ...

While the use of PrEP has helped drop the rates of HIV infections, instances of syphilis and chlamydia among queer men have ...

Both studies in JAMA Internal Medicine supported the rising profile of doxyPEP as a way to counter the epidemic of syphilis, ...

Doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis initiation is associated with decreases in sexually transmitted infections.

A new study has found that rates of chlamydia and syphilis plummet among people prescribed doxycycline for sexually ...

The rates of chlamydia and syphilis declined dramatically among individuals living with HIV who were prescribed doxycycline ...

A new study in JAMA Internal Medicine led by the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute examined whether doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxyPEP) was associated with declines in bacterial ...

This is one of the first real-world studies to show the effectiveness of the tactic called doxyPEP, for doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis, researchers said. “Interventions that are effective ...

Researchers have found in a new new study that Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis was effective strategy for reducing ...

It tends to be less effective at preventing gonorrhoea. DoxyPEP can be taken by those living with HIV and people who are HIV-negative. This approach may not be effective for cisgender women or people ...