Updated HIV post-exposure prophylaxis guidelines introduce new PEP regimens, shorten follow-up HIV testing, and refine management after occupational exposure when source patients have undetectable ...
Persons initiating nPEP should be informed that preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) can reduce their risk for acquiring HIV in the case of repeat or continuing exposure after the nPEP course. HealthDay ...
Ensitrelavir significantly reduced the likelihood of developing symptomatic COVID-19 following household exposure compared with placebo. Treatment with ensitrelvir was found to prevent symptomatic ...
Real-world data show DoxyPEP implementation among PrEP users significantly reduces the incidence of chlamydia and syphilis.
Michigan now has a measles outbreak in Montcalm County with four related cases. Five other cases have been confirmed statewide in 2025. Public health leaders disclose details about measles cases only ...
OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Osaka, Japan; Chief Executive Officer: Isao Teshirogi, Ph.D.; hereafter “Shionogi”) delivered a late-breaking scientific oral ...
Doxycycline, an antibiotic widely used to combat acne, malaria and Lyme disease, has been recommended by the CDC for use in the United States by gay and bisexual men and transgender women after having ...
Among individuals using HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (HIV PrEP), doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxyPEP) was associated with a substantial decline in chlamydia and syphilis incidence.
Dalian, China, is a city free of rabies in recent 20 years, but the annual cost for rabies vaccination still brings an economic burden on society and individuals. We did a retrospective descriptive ...
No significant reduction seen in risk for symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection with postexposure prophylaxis for 5 or 10 days. (HealthDay News) — Postexposure prophylaxis with nirmatrelvir-ritonavir for 5 ...