The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning about the potential rise in antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea — also known as “super gonorrhea” — due to overuse of antibiotics during the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Gonorrhea is on the rise in the U.S. (Photo: Getty Images) Cases of gonorrhea are skyrocketing in the U.S. after hitting a historic low in 2009. In 2020 (the most recent year data is available), more ...

As drug-resistant gonorrhea rapidly spreads around the world, one team of researchers may have a strategy to combat it, according to a new study. Gonorrhea is becoming a superbug, meaning the drugs ...

You never want to see the words "gonorrhea" and "super" in the same sentence, such as "super, you have gonorrhea" or "gonorrhea is super." However, "super" gonorrhea is becoming an increasing reality ...

The world's first confirmed case of "super-gonorrhea" has been cured, a statement from Public Health England said on Friday. The patient's sexually transmitted infection first came to light in March ...

You may have heard recently that drug-resistant gonorrhea is out there, which is sufficiently terrifying news. That news comes courtesy of the World Health Organization, which released a report last ...

Gonorrhea appears to be developing resistance to the two antibiotics that constitute the last available treatment option for the sexually transmitted bacteria, U.S. health officials announced ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea is becoming increasingly more difficult, or at times ...

Remember when gonorrhea was the “good” STD? The one which your progressive health teacher told you could “really mess up your life for a little while” but would “eventually clear up with medication” ...

Gonorrhea has taken many forms over the last few decades. The strain that people acquire today isn’t the same one that previous generations had to deal with. In fact, it might not be the same strain ...

Gonorrhea may soon become untreatable. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday that the wily Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria may be developing resistance to the only two ...