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Former Biden HHS leaders hail syphilis breakthrough as Trump dismantles the system behind it

Researchers found doxyPEP prevented 3,031 syphilis cases in King County, a 52.3% reduction after federal guidelines were issued in 2023.

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“This is an example of successful public health,” Dr. Jonathan Mermin, who led the CDC’s National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, told The Advocate.

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The Advocate broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Friday, April 10, 2026.
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