SEVERAL factors inherent in the natural history of gonorrhea have prevented successful control. The short incubation period, the lack of natural or acquired resistance, decreasing sensitivity to ...

Honestly, a gonorrhea diagnosis is pretty much NBD. Usually all you need is a round of antibiotics to wipe it out of your system and move on with your (sex) life. The real problem is spotting ...

Gonorrhea is treated with antibiotics. The recommended antibiotic for uncomplicated gonorrhea in adults is ceftriaxone given as a single injection. In people with complications of gonorrhea or a known ...

Gepotidacin, an antibiotic currently used to treat urinary tract infections, could be a new treatment to treat gonorrhea, protecting against the threat of treatment-resistant gonorrhea and improving ...

It wasn’t believed to be, but recent studies have shown that it is actually possible to contract oral gonorrhea from kissing. There’s accumulating evidence that kissing might be a common mode of ...

People of any anatomy can contract chlamydia or gonorrhea and never develop any symptoms. When symptoms do occur, there are a few telltale signs differentiating the two conditions. Chlamydia and ...

At-home gonorrhea tests offer screening for the sexually transmitted infection (STI) gonorrhea. Some test kits involve collecting a sample at home, while others require a visit to a local lab.

Sex may be super fun—and, you know, essential to maintaining the human population—but it can also come with some damn uncomfortable consequences...like the more than 20 different types of STIs.

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No one wants to hear that they’ve contracted a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Having one can mean discomfort, inconvenience, potential embarrassment and often requires putting intimacy on hold ...

The front page picture of The Star newspaper released into the market on Thursday, January 12, 2023 featured significantly on Kenyans' WhatsApp and social media statuses. The newspaper's lead story ...