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Alaska is seeing a dangerous gonorrhea outbreak, while the CDC's STD lab and field staff have been cut. What happens to sexual health when states lose their first line of defense?
a blood infection called disseminated gonococcal infection, which can lead to arthritis, joint infection, and dermatitis (a skin infection) Many people with gonorrhea don't have any symptoms. The ...
A new type of antibiotic for treatment of urinary tract infections in women could also work against gonorrhea infections, a new study finds. This could put the medication, called gepotidacin ...
Another lab, the only one in the United States capable of testing for and tracking antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, often called “super gonorrhea,” was also recently effectively shut down.
A newly approved antibiotic to treat urinary tract infections may also help fight drug-resistant gonorrhea, a new study shows. The medication, called gepotidacin, could become the first new ...
The United States can no longer keep tabs on drug-resistant gonorrhea, among other infections, scientists said. By Apoorva Mandavilli Drug-resistant gonorrhea, a form of the widespread sexually ...
If approved to treat gonorrhea, it will be the newest antibiotic to treat the sexually transmitted infection since the 1990s. The drug is manufactured by the pharmaceutical company GSK and is sold ...