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Not all PrEP programmes are screening for STIs

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No sex during lockdown? Gay men in London say otherwise

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Bacterial STI rates rose in the year before starting PrEP, but not during PrEP, Australian study finds

STI rates rose in the year before PrEP, but not during it. Yellow: rectal. Grey: pharyngeal. Blue: urethral.

Number of LGV cases among gay men in England reach new highs and most cases among men who are HIV negative

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Dried blood spots have clear advantages over mini tubes when it comes to lab analysis of home collected samples for HIV and syphilis testing

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Rectal STIs are still not being diagnosed in many European cities, due to inadequate screening

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Self-sampling for STIs in the rectum and throat as diagnostically accurate as sampling by a clinician

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Sexual health screening for gay men using PrEP in the US falling way behind recommended standards

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Walk-in STI services may be a thing of the past as UK clinics continue to adjust to COVID-19

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