Syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia – which are bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) – have been on the rise in the U.S., including here in King County. DoxyPEP is a new tool in the safer sex toolbox, offering protection against these STIs for some people.
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are on the rise across the U.S. and Washington and King County data show a similar trend towards more syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia. Bottom line: We need to rein in what’s looking like an explosion of preventable, sexually transmitted disease. We need more surveillance to find STD cases, more awareness among […]