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 approach known as doxyPEP.
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 approach known as doxyPEP.
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While syphilis, a curable sexually transmitted infection, is most often mild in adults, the infection in infants, passed from their mothers in the womb, can be severe, disabling and sometimes life-threatening.
Rates of maternal syphilis have climbed alarmingly quickly in recent years, according to a new study published Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Cases of syphilis have risen to their highest numbers since the 1950s, with new cases of sexually transmitted infections skyrocketing by nearly 80% from 2018 to 2022