Doxy-PEP is being explored as a tool for sexual health, with some studies suggesting it can reduce the incidence of certain sexually transmitted infections, such as syphilis. The effectiveness of doxy-PEP for STI prevention is being examined by various health organizations, with some releasing guidelines and recommendations for its use. However, there is ongoing debate among experts about the specifics of doxy-PEP implementation, amid a backdrop of rising STI rates in some regions.