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gonorrhea

[gon-uh-ree-uh] / ˌgɒn əˈri ə /




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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 one study, each $1 increase in per capita federal STI and HIV prevention funding was associated with a 21% decrease in gonorrhea.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2025

While cases of other STIs, like chlamydia and gonorrhea, have decreased or seen modest increases, syphilis has jumped 80% in the four years from 2018 to 2022.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2024

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

Where either parent suffers from gonorrhea, the child is in danger of being born blind.

From Woman and the New Race by Sanger, Margaret




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