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JULY 26, 2024

DoxyPrEP Significantly Reduces Bacterial STIs


Originally published by our sister publication Infectious Disease Special Edition

By Marie Rosenthal, MS

Doxycycline pre-exposure prophylaxis (doxyPrEP) appears to be a promising strategy for preventing bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among men who have sex with men (MSN) as well as women, according to two small studies presented at AIDS 2024, held in Munich.

“In recent years, studies have shown that taking doxycycline after condomless sex can significantly reduce the risk