Three people are infected with 'extensively drug-resistant' gonorrhoea
Between February and March this year one person in the UK and two in Australia failed to respond to the go-to antibiotic treatment for gonorrhoea, a new report reveals. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 15, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Three people infected with 'extensively drug-resistant' gonorrhoea threaten the control of the STI
Between February and March this year one person in the UK and two in Australia failed to respond to the go-to antibiotic treatment for gonorrhoea, a new report reveals. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 15, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Englishman cured of 'world ’s worst' case of super-gonorrhoea
In the first recorded case worldwide, the unidentified man caught a version of the STI that was resistant to two crucial drugs. Public Health England revealed today he has been cured with another antibiotic. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

'World's worst' super-gonorrhoea man cured
The patient had a lucky escape say doctors, but now two more cases have been discovered. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - April 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Gonorrhoea symptoms: Four signs you could have the sexually transmitted infection
GONORRHOEA symptoms usually develop within two weeks of a person being infected. But sometimes do not appear until many months later, which means the condition can go untreated for some time. The more time you leave, the more likely you are to experience complications. There are four signs of the STI in men and women to look out for. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 2, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Could THIS lead to a cure for 'super gonorrhoea'?
The new breakthrough, made by Monash University researchers, offers hope of a cure amid a surge in cases of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 30, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Prostitutes in south east Asia are fueling rise of super gonorrhoea
EXCLUSIVE: Professor Johnjoe McFadden, a molecular geneticist at Surrey University, suggested it was likely the prostitution in south east Asia could be fuelling the rise of drug-resistant STIs. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 29, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UK man has world-first case of super-strength gonorrhoea
Public Health England say case is first global report of strand resilient to main antibiotic careA man in the UK has contracted a super-strength strand of gonorrhoea believed to be the first case globally to resist the main antibiotic treatment.Related:Calls to rein in antibiotic use after study shows 65% increase worldwideContinue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 28, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Press Association Tags: Sexual health Society Antibiotics Drug resistance Science Source Type: news

UK man contracts world's first super-strength gonorrhoea
Public Health England say case is first global report of strand resilient to main antibiotic careA man in the UK has contracted a super-strength strand of gonorrhoea believed to be the first case globally to resist the main antibiotic treatment.Public Health England (PHE) said the patient had a regular female partner in the UK, but contracted the infection from a sexual encounter with a woman in south-east Asia. He visited a health clinic for treatment in early 2018.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 28, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Press Association Tags: Sexual health Society Antibiotics Drug resistance Science Source Type: news

English man catches SUPER GONORRHOEA after one-night stand in Asia - first confirmed case
AN ENGLISH man has contracted a new strain of ‘super gonorrhoea’, so named because it is resistant to two vital antibiotics. He reportedly caught the disease during a one-night stand in south-east Asia. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 28, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Man has 'world's worst' super-gonorrhoea
It is the first ever case that is resistant to the main antibiotic treatment. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 28, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Super gonorrhoea: English man has world’s first confirmed case of drug-resistant strain
AN ENGLISH man has contracted a new strain of ‘super gonorrhoea’, so named because it is resistant to two vital antibiotics. He reportedly caught the disease during a one-night stand in south-east Asia. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 28, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

English man catches super gonorrhoea in world first case
Public Health England chiefs have issued an alert regarding the possible spread of the bug - which proved resistant to recommended treatment. The man's identity is unknown. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 28, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Internet-based testing for STIs doubles uptake
Findings from first UK study to compare effect of access to internet-based STI testing against face-to-face appointments Related items fromOnMedica Chlamydia trachomatis infection Sexually transmitted infections Drug-resistant gonorrhoea spreads in England Regulator issues warning over unreliable HIV testing kits London has highest rate of new STIs, report shows (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
Source: OnMedica Latest News - January 2, 2018 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

STI symptom checker: Do I have gonorrhoea, chlamydia or syphilis? Signs of sex infections
STIs - or sexually transmitted infections - can be passed on via unprotected sex. These are the symptoms of gonorrhoea - commonly misspelt gonorrhea - chlamydia and syphilis to look out for. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 1, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news