When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its 2022 STI surveillance report, it was far from a clean ...

An anonymous Alaska woman in her 50s has died after a rare and severe complication of an STI, health officials report. The ...

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 ...

The gonorrhea infections were cured among 92.6% of the study participants who were administered gepotidacin compared with 91.2% of the study participants who were treated with ceftriaxone plus ...

RFK Jr.’s cuts to CDC eliminate labs tracking STIs, hepatitis outbreaks The only lab in the U.S. capable of testing for and tracking antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, or “super gonorrhea,” was ...