gonorrhea
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STDs In America Hit Another Record High In 2018
It’s been a banner half-decade for sexually transmitted diseases in the U.S., according to a new report out Wednesday from the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. 2018 saw yet another record high for STDs in the country, with reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis climbing for the fifth straight year.
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The First Gonorrhoea Vaccine May Be On The Horizon
Vaccines are one of the most important advances in the history of medicine. They have helped humankind more or less eliminate smallpox, and kicked measles out of the Americas with the exception of folks who’ve decided to believe a retracted, manipulated, widely-criticised study of 12 children. Vaccines are good.
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Our Last Line Of Defence Against Gonorrhoea Is Failing
Health officials in the US have identified a cluster of gonorrhoea infections that exhibited unusual resistance against the last two main antibiotics known to work against the dreaded sexually transmitted disease.
