Author name: Sivakumar Raman MD

Southwest Florida’s warm, humid climate and dense population create ideal conditions for a wide range of infections. Understanding the most […]

If you believe you have been exposed to HIV in the last 72 hours, you need to act right now.

Some infections require more than a pill. When an infection is severe, deep-seated, or caused by an organism that does

A new approach to sexually transmitted infection prevention is gaining significant attention across Florida — and for good reason. Doxy-PrEP

Medically reviewed by Sivakumar Raman, MD —  Infectious Disease · Reviewed July 2026 When an infection will not clear, keeps

When it comes to HIV prevention in Florida, two medications often come up: PEP and PrEP. Understanding the difference between

If you are sexually active and want to protect yourself from HIV, PrEP in Fort Myers FL may be one

STI reinfection is a growing concern in Florida, where high rates of gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis persist. Patients who experience

For high-risk patients in Florida, bacterial STI prevention strategies have evolved beyond traditional condom use. Doxycycline-based prevention, including Doxy-PEP and

Experiencing multiple STI diagnoses in a single year is a clear signal that your current prevention methods may be insufficient.