Research Summary
Research Summary
02/15/2024
Anthony Calabro, MA
The CDC reported more than 200,000 cases of syphilis in 2022, a 17% increase compared with the previous year. In response, the CDC provided new recommendations for testing syphilis in the laboratory.
02/15/2024
research summary
research summary
04/27/2023
Leigh Precopio
Researchers aimed to determine the risk profile of individuals without HIV who were seeking vaccination against mpox and if these patients would benefit from HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis use.
04/27/2023
Research Summary
Research Summary
04/12/2023
Jessica Ganga
The USPSTF has released a reaffirmation of their recommendations for screening for genital herpes infection in adolescents, adults, and pregnant persons.
04/12/2023
Research Summary
Research Summary
01/26/2023
Researchers examined the efficacy of post-exposure prophylaxis for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections among certain patient populations living with HIV or on HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis. ...
01/26/2023
Research Summary
Research Summary
01/11/2023
The Department of Health and Human Services recommends testing for sexually transmitted infections prior to beginning PrEP for those at-risk of HIV. Researchers examined the prevalence of these infections...
01/11/2023
testing
testing
02/24/2022
In a recent study presented at CROI 2022, researchers examined how the COVID-19 pandemic affected rates of testing and diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections.
02/24/2022
Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea
12/18/2020
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its guidelines for the use of ceftriaxone monotherapy for uncomplicated gonorrhea.
12/18/2020
sexually transmitted infections
sexually transmitted infections
01/03/2020
The CDC has released new guidance that provides separate, specialized recommendations for STD clinical services in primary care in the STD specialty care settings.
01/03/2020
HPV
HPV
11/27/2019
In a new study, researchers analyzed data from 2 large international studies that evaluated a novel assay against 2 well-established standards for genotyping human papillomaviruses.
11/27/2019
Injection
Injection
11/06/2019
In a new study presented at APHA 2019, researchers aimed to better understand which HIV prevention methods are most interesting to racial minority MSM.
11/06/2019