[Press release] ECDC issues guidance on doxycycline for STI prevention

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ECDC press release

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has published public health considerations regarding the use of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis, commonly known as doxy-PEP, for the prevention of bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The guidance provides public health considerations on the use of doxy-PEP amidst the ongoing rise in bacterial STIs across the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA).

Read the full press release here.

Access ‘Public health considerations on the use of doxycycline for post-exposure prophylaxis for bacterial sexually transmitted infections in the EU/EEA’ here.

 

Source : ECDC

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