September - Clinical info: Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV (1)

The Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV has been updated as follows: 

September 25, 2023 

Syphilis 

• Updated data on incidence.
• Provided information on ocular syphilis.
• Updated the discussion of diagnostic algorithms.
• Provided information on doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis for bacterial sexually transmitted infections.
• Provided information on the availability of benzathine penicillin and procaine penicillin.

Tables 4, 5, and 6 

• Updated to include medications used for the treatment of mpox.

Please find additional information to the following link: https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guidelines/hiv-clinical-guidelines-adult-and-adolescent-opportunistic-infections/whats-new