A Daily Pill to Prevent S.T.I.s? It May Work, Scientists Say.
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Their study suggests a widely used antibiotic can prevent syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia, but further research is needed for confirmation and to address concerns like antibiotic resistance and impact on gut bacteria.
Dr. Jeffrey Klausner notes the approach may be recommended for people at elevated risk of STIs, presenting more prevention options; the small number of individuals currently eligible to take it is acknowledged.
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