Gonococcal conjunctivitis (GC) is an eye infection caused by the bacterium responsible for gonorrhea. It can be transmitted from the person giving birth to the newborn during vaginal delivery or ...

Perhaps they should be called STeyes. Sexually transmitted infections impact 1 in 5 people in the United States — and while symptoms in the nether regions are widely known, the eyes also provide a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Resistance to antibiotics commonly used to treat gonorrhea has increased globally. Barriers for testing and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Gonorrhea has become increasingly resistant to existing antibiotics. Two newly approved drugs, gepotidacin and ...

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 of ...

For the first time in decades, the US Food and Drug Administration has signed off on new antibiotics to fight gonorrhea. The approvals come at a critical moment: The sexually transmitted infection is ...

A new antibiotic has proven as effective as the last remaining recommended treatment for gonorrhea, helping to assuage mounting fears among public health experts about the emergence of drug-resistant ...