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gonorrhea

[gon-uh-ree-uh] / ˌgɒn əˈri ə /




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The report's authors said their findings were consistent with two other studies and, when taken together, provided "strong evidence that the MenB vaccine is not effective for gonorrhea prevention".

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Side effects were similar to those already seen with existing gonorrhea treatments, and no serious safety concerns were reported during the trial.

From Science Daily Jan. 3, 2026

In June 2024, the CDC officially recommended doxy PEP for men who have sex with men and transgender women to treat syphilis, chlamydia or gonorrhea.

From Salon Jan. 17, 2025

The most powerful defense combines a shot of ceftriaxone with azithromycin, but some evidence hints that gonorrhea is evolving to sidestep even that treatment.

From New York Times Nov. 10, 2023

Unified action against syphilis and gonorrhea as public health problems is as important as unified action on the problems of railroad control, child labor, or corporate monopoly.

From The Third Great Plague A Discussion of Syphilis for Everyday People by John H. (John Hinchman) Stokes




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