Gonorrhea is a common STI that is transmitted through penile–vaginal intercourse, oral and anal sex, and in some cases, ...

Possible symptoms include: If you touch your eyes after touching bodily fluids infected with gonorrhea, you could get gonococcal conjunctivitis, a contagious eye infection sometimes referred to as ...

In addition to sensitivity to light, the infection can cause discharge, conjunctivitis, swelling of eye membranes, known as chemosis, and swelling of the lymph nodes. Left untreated, gonorrhea can ...

For more stubborn infections or rare cases of pink eye caused by gonorrhea or chlamydia, you might get an oral antibiotic. You'll need to take pills for several days. The infection should improve ...

Rarely, gonorrhea may spread to your eyes. This typically happens if you touch your genitals or the site of the infection and then touch your eye before thoroughly washing your hands. You’ll ...

Reassuringly, the most common eye infections, such as conjunctivitis ... from a sexually transmitted disease such as chlamydia and gonorrhea, but these are more serious and need medical attention ...

A vaccine targeting gonorrhea will soon be rolled out on the NHS. This will make England and Wales the first two countries in ...

An eye-catching billboard spreading ... D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. Gonorrhea is a bacterial sexually transmitted infection. It may present without symptoms, and if left untreated, can result ...

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 ...