Studies have shown that taking doxycycline within 72 hours of unprotected sex cuts the risk of developing syphilis, gonorrhea ...

The state of sexually transmitted infections in the U.S. in 2023 has been released and the details are pretty staggering.

Studies have shown that taking doxycycline within 72 hours of unprotected sex cuts the risk of developing syphilis, gonorrhea ...

Although sexually transmitted infections are still at an epidemic level in the US, scientists at the US Centers for Disease ...

"I’m encouraged, and it’s been a long time since I felt that way” about the nation’s epidemic of sexually transmitted ...

Studies have shown that taking doxycycline within 72 hours of unprotected sex cuts the risk of developing syphilis, gonorrhea ...

A new proven protocol in which doxycycline is used to prevent sexually transmitted infections — called doxyPEP — has been an ...

The U.S. syphilis epidemic slowed dramatically last year, gonorrhea cases fell and chlamydia cases remained below prepandemic levels.

In 2023, the U.S. reported over a million more sexually transmitted infections than in 2004, according to the CDC.Thousands ...

Point-of-care testing offers great promise for decreasing the time between diagnosis and treatment of chlamydia and reducing ongoing transmission of infection. This is particularly relevant in ...

Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) for chlamydia detection provide a more sensitive assay than the conventional diagnostic assays, such as culture and enzyme immunoassay, and do not require ...

Chlamydia was the most common nationally notifiable STI in the United States in 2023 ... The epidemic disproportionately ...