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More evidence that doxyPEP reduces STIs
The early rollout of doxyPEP — a dose of the antibiotic doxycycline after sex — has contributed to a decline in sexually ...
New study finds doxyPEP is a game-changer against the skyrocketing rates of STIs in gay men
While the use of PrEP has helped drop the rates of HIV infections, instances of syphilis and chlamydia among queer men have ...
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Doxy-PEP use may significantly reduce the risk for STIs
The rates of chlamydia and syphilis declined dramatically among individuals living with HIV who were prescribed doxycycline ...
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DoxyPEP Rollout Tied to Dent in STI Epidemic in the Real World
Both studies in JAMA Internal Medicine supported the rising profile of doxyPEP as a way to counter the epidemic of syphilis, ...
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New study shows plummeting STIs with doxyPEP use
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 ...
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Real-world studies boost case for doxyPEP to prevent sexually transitted diseases
Two new studies suggest that a dose of doxycycline taken within 3 days of unprotected sex is associated with significant ...
DoxyPEP use linked to sharp decline in STI cases
A new study has found that rates of chlamydia and syphilis plummet among people prescribed doxycycline for sexually ...