Bay Area Reporter

CDC finalizes doxyPEP guidelines for STI prevention

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released guidelines for using the antibiotic doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis to prevent sexually transmitted infections – an ...
Bay Area Reporter

CDC issues first doxyPEP guidelines for STI prevention

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued its first proposed guidelines for using the antibiotic doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis to prevent sexually transmitted infections ...
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Hospitals may not be following CDC guidance on STI screening, study shows

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Less than 3% of patients tested for chlamydia, gonorrhea or syphilis were also tested for HIV in the ED. The CDC ...
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Q&A: PCPs adhere to STI guidelines less than half of the time, creating gaps in treatment

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients often received treatments that are not recommended by the CDC, particularly azithromycin. Keeping up ...
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Are STIs truly declining, or is our data just not very good? What the 2024 CDC STI report really shows

Dr. Jay K. Varma is a special contributor to Healthbeat. Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. Amid the disturbing news about public health in the ...