In the largest trial of its kind, patients receiving oral versus intravenous (IV) antibiotics for fracture-related infections ...

A new treatment for sexually-transmitted diseases seems to be slowing an STI epidemic — but not everyone can get it ...

Doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis (doxyPEP) initiation is associated with decreases in sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis has the potential to substantially reduce real-world population-level incidence of ...

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

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 ...

Glasgow's drug consumption room is ready to open after years of dialogue and political wrangling. The facility, which is the first of its kind in the UK, will allow people to inject and inhale drugs ...

While the use of PrEP has helped drop the rates of HIV infections, instances of syphilis and chlamydia among queer men have been skyrocketing, but a new study shows that doxyPEP may be the answer to ...

Researchers have found in a new new study that Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis was effective strategy for reducing incidence of STIs The rates of chlamydia and syphilis plummeted among ...

"These findings suggest that doxyPEP may offer substantial benefits for reducing population-level STI transmission with broader implementation." HealthDay News — Doxycycline postexposure ...

A study says that taking DoxyPEP reduced the incidence of chlamydia and syphilis by around 80%. DoxyPEP is short for Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis. It involves taking a single 200 mg dose ...

Two new studies suggest that a dose of doxycycline taken within 3 days of unprotected sex is associated with significant ...