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Taking doxycycline after unprotected sex lowers the chance of a sexually transmitted disease, but NEJM reports it may be fueling antibiotic resistance.

The rates of chlamydia and syphilis declined dramatically among individuals living with HIV who were prescribed doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis, according to results of a retrospective cohort study.The findings - published in JAMA Internal Medicine -

The CDC issues national guidelines for use of Doxy-PEP to prevent STIs, amidst alarming rise in infection rates.

DENVER - As clinicians await national guidelines on its use, evidence continues to mount that doxy-PEP can help curtail the prolonged epidemic of sexually transmitted infections in the United States.

Doxy.me, announced the appointment of Esteban López, MD, MBA, as its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO), effective February 5, 2024.

There's now a morning-after pill called doxy-PEP that has been shown to help reduce the risk of STIs like chlamydia and syphilis.

Leading sexual health experts say taking Doxy-PEPafter unprotected sex could help reduce STIs in queer men, but there's a big catch.