Islanders at high risk of STIs now have more protection as province recommends Doxy-PEP
Prince Edward Island has updated its medical guidelines to include Doxy-PEP as a post-exposure prophylaxis for preventing certain sexually transmitted infections. The initiative aims to support high-risk groups by providing an affordable and effective antibiotic option.
Doxy-PEP has become more popular in the last few years, and PEERS Alliance has been promoting the drug through events and workshops. (Laura Meader/CBC - image credit) Prince Edward Island has updated its guidelines to include the recommendation of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis — better known as Doxy-PEP — to help prevent sexually transmitted infections.
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