Methods Revealed: CDC Guidelines on Doxycycline for STI Prophylaxis Unveiled – What You Need to Know!

Atlanta, Georgia – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released new guidelines developed by a multidisciplinary workgroup focusing on the potential benefits of using doxycycline as a post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea. The aim of the guidelines was to investigate if taking doxycycline after engaging in vaginal, anal, or oral sex could reduce the risk of contracting bacterial STIs compared to not taking …

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