Sudden syphilis retreat in gay men is most likely tied to preventive antibiotic use
Overall, gonorrhea declined by 7% ... proven protocol in which the oral antibiotic doxycycline is used for STI prevention.
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STD epidemic slows as new syphilis and gonorrhea cases fall in US
Studies have shown that taking doxycycline within 72 hours of unprotected sex cuts the risk of developing syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia. In June, the CDC started recommending doxycycline as a ...
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Epidemic of sexually transmitted disease has slowed in U.S. but not in Georgia
Studies have shown that taking doxycycline within 72 hours of unprotected sex cuts the risk of developing syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia. Meanwhile, the data also show that some racial and ...
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STD epidemic slows as new syphilis and gonorrhea cases fall in U.S.
Studies have shown that taking doxycycline within 72 hours of unprotected sex cuts the risk of developing syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia. In June, the CDC started recommending doxycycline as a ...