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Gonorrhea may be spreading undetected in the throats of men and women and may be transmitted by kissing. Here's why you should consider getting your throat swabbed.
England will soon begin administering a vaccine to high-risk individuals that may reduce their chances of contracting gonorrhea, but a similar program is not yet in the cards for Canada.
A vaccine targeting gonorrhea will soon be rolled out on the NHS. This will make England and Wales the first two countries in the world to offer such a program.
A new antibiotic, gepotidacin, shows promise in treating gonorrhea and UTIs in women, with potential as a convenient alternative to current treatments.
The rise in antibacterial resistance to common antibiotics has led to the growth of drug-resistant forms of gonorrhea, sometimes referred to as “super gonorrhea.” At the moment, just a handful ...
A newly approved antibiotic to treat urinary tract infections, gepotidacin, also may help fight drug-resistant gonorrhea, a new study shows.
April 15, 2025 Gonorrhea is on the verge of being impossible to treat, but a new antibiotic may alter that course Only one reliable treatment for the sexually transmitted infection still exists ...
A new class of antibiotic has been found to be safe and effective in treating gonorrhea in late-stage trials, according to a new study published Monday in The Lancet. The drug, called gepotidacin,… ...
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, on ...