Drug Shortages, Increased Syphilis Cases Shift Focus to Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment

With U.S. syphilis cases surging, a cross-governmental task force is focused on addressing the escalating epidemic ...

DECEMBER 6, 2024

DoxyPrEP Significantly Reduces Bacterial STIs

DoxyPrEP appears to be a promising strategy for preventing bacterial STIs among men who have sex with men, as well ...

JULY 25, 2024

America’s Heartbreak: 10-fold Increase in Congenital Syphilis Cases

Nine in 10 cases of congenital syphilis could have been prevented with timely testing and treatment during ...

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Doxycycline PEP Does Not Prevent STIs in Cisgender Women

Doxycycline taken after sex does not prevent the sexually transmitted infections chlamydia or gonorrhea among ...

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

STDs See Another Increase in the United States

Although the burden of STDs increased across many groups in 2019, it continued to have a significant impact on ...

APRIL 20, 2021

Protecting Our Borders: Keeping Super Gonorrhea Out

Super gonorrhea has been reported in other countries, and public health and clinicians will have to work together ...

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

STD Testing Among HIV Infected Low in San Francisco

A recent study found that sexually active adults living with HIV in San Francisco are less likely than their ...

OCTOBER 11, 2017