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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

It could simplify care, support community-led treatment programs, reduce reliance on injections, and help slow the spread of drug-resistant gonorrhea.

From Science Daily Jan. 3, 2026

However, many health departments had already started offering doxy PEP due to the overwhelmingly positive response it showed in clinical trials, reducing chlamydia and gonorrhea by 70% and 50%, respectively.

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

Supporting the sick body with wise nursing, he routinely healed scarlet fever, whopping cough, typhoid, typhus, pneumonia, peritonitis, Rocky Mountain fever, tuberculosis, gonorrhea, syphilis, cholera, and rheumatic fever.

From How and When to Be Your Own Doctor by Steve Solomon




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