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When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its 2022 STI surveillance report, it was far from a clean ...
There was no record of the woman being tested for gonorrhea in the year prior to her death, an official bulletin said.
The patient, who arrived at an Anchorage hospital with septic shock and heart failure, was diagnosed with disseminated ...
Health officials say a woman died this spring from a disseminated gonococcal infection, a rare but severe complication of ...
A recently published study revealed significant sex-based disparities in emergency department empiric antibiotic treatment ...
Disseminated gonococcal infection (DGI) is a rare but severe complication of untreated gonorrhea (GC). It occurs when the sexually transmitted pathogen Neisseria gonorrhoeae invades the bloodstream ...
Recommendations for chlamydia and gonorrhea in primary care practices are often prescribed against CDC guidelines, according ...
When I work shifts in the emergency department, I often find myself weighing two imperfect options for patients who might ...
Gonorrhea may be spreading undetected in the throats of men and women and may be transmitted by kissing. Here's why you ...
For some patients, the stakes couldn’t be higher. On May 12, Alexander Schrift, 35, died at home in San Antonio, Florida, less than two months after his insurance company refused to cover the ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Patients 65 years of age or older on Medicare can now go to a new primary care clinic created by the team-up of Mercy and Humana. The clinics, called 65 Prime+, are located in ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the New Drug Application (NDA) for zoliflodacin for the treatment of uncomplicated gonorrhea in adults and pediatric patients 12 years and older ...