For decades, the global pipeline for developing new antibiotics has worked in reverse – prioritising the countries least affected by bacterial infections, while leaving those with the greatest need ...

The Meningitis B vaccine does not prevent gonorrhoea infections despite being offered to at-risk men, scientists say.

A new pill that combats antibiotic-resistant strains of gonorrhoea has inched closer to approval in the US, after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted GSK's gepotidacin for priority ...

Thailand has become the second country after the US to approve Dr Reddy's first-in-class antibiotic zoliflodacin, a milestone ...

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The Thai FDA approval comes just six months after the drug was initially approved by the United States Food and Drug ...

England has launched a world-first gonorrhoea vaccination programme that will potentially help avert up to 100,000 cases of the disease and save millions of NHS funding. GSK’s 4CMenB vaccine is being ...

People taking medicine to prevent HIV are more likely to contract chlamydia or gonorrhoea than those not using the drugs, study shows. This has raised concerns about the growing burden of other ...

AN antibiotic-resistant ‘super’ STI is surging across Europe, while cases in the UK have doubled. Gonorrhoea infections that ...

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A vaccine targeting gonorrhoea will soon be rolled out on the NHS. This will make England and Wales the first two countries in the world to offer such a programme. Gonorrhoea is the second most common ...

Yep, it’s warned that drug-resistant gonorrhoea is on the rise in Europe. Certain cases have more than doubled in the UK and ...