Study also demonstrates effectiveness of doxyPEP
ShutterstockA vaccine against gonorrhoea halved the rate of repeated infections in gay and bisexual men, according to a study presented by the French research agency ANRS at the 30th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2023) in Seattle.
The DOXYVAC study also looked at the effectiveness of taking the antibiotic doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis (‘doxyPEP’) against bacterial STIs in general.
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