Gonorrhea News & Research

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Another Sexually Transmitted Plague? (August 5, 2011)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute
California: Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea Case Worries Doctors (July 26, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Scientists Isolate New Gonorrhea Strain Resistant to All Antibiotics (July 11, 2011)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Gonorrhea's Growing Resistance to Antibiotics Concerns CDC (July 7, 2011)
From HealthDay
Ohio: Rate of Sexually Transmitted Diseases High in Region (June 22, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
STD Rates in San Francisco Continue to Climb (January/February 2011)
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Testing Rates of HIV-Infected Men: Low Despite Guidelines (November 10, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
FDA Questions Drug Store Tests for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (November 9, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Florida: Miami-Dade County Sees Surge in STD Cases (May 3, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
WHO Warns Gonorrhea Might Soon Become Untreatable (April 29, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
A New Super Villain: Gonorrhea? A Blog Entry by Gary Bell (April 28, 2010)
From The Body
Illinois Ranks High for Rates of STDs (April 5, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Warning of Gonorrhea Drugs Risk (April 1, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mississippi: STD Cases Up Among Mississippi Teens (November 24, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Missouri: St. Louis No Longer Is Number 1 in 2 STDs (November 18, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gonorrhea (PPT) (November 2009)
Slides of graphs and maps from "Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance, 2008" -- an annual report of statistics and trends for sexually transmitted diseases in the United States.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gonococcal, Chlamydia and Syphilis Infection Positivity Among MSM Attending a Large Primary Care Clinic, Boston, 2003-2004 (October 1, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ontario Researchers Look at Gonorrhea in the Throat (May 7, 2009)
In CATIE News, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
Availability of Cefixime 400 mg Tablets -- United States, April 2008 (April 25, 2008)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cefixime 400 mg Tablets Letter (April 9, 2008)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
DNA Testing Method Can Identify Twice as Many Throat and Rectal Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Infections as Traditional Bacterial Culture (March 12, 2008)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
STD Testing Among MSM Less Frequent than Recommended by Public Health Guidelines (March 11, 2008)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gonorrhea Infections in Asymptomatic MSM Missed Due to Lack of Testing at All Exposed Anatomic Sites (March 11, 2008)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Update to CDC's Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2006: Fluoroquinolones No Longer Recommended for Treatment of Gonococcal Infections (April 13, 2007)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC Recommending New Drugs to Treat Gonorrhea (April 13, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Increases in Gonorrhea Found in Eight Western States From 2000-2005 (March 16, 2007)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gonorrhea Found Most Frequently in Throats of Gay Men (October 17, 2006)
From aidsmap.com
STIs Will Be Missed Unless Gay Men Have Rectal and Throat Swabs (May 31, 2005)
From aidsmap.com
HIV, Syphilis, Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea Grow More Common Among U.S. Men Who Have Sex With Men (December 3, 2004)
[Archived Article]
In Washington Blade
Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis Rates Up in Minnesota, Teenagers Most Affected (May 11, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Increases in Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Among Men Who Have Sex With Men -- United States, 2003, and Revised Recommendations for Gonorrhea Treatment, 2004 (April 30, 2004)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Saunas and Drugs Linked With Rectal Gonorrhea in Gay Men in San Francisco Study (January 28, 2004)
[Archived Article]
From aidsmap.com
Canada: Gonorrhea Making Surprising Comeback (July 17, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gonorrhea Shows its Resistant Side: Disease Control Agency Tells Doctors of New Recommendations (November 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
Gonorrhea Rates Have Increased For The First Time in 13 Years (August 4, 2000)
[Archived Article]
In SHOP Talk: School Health Opportunities and Progress Bulletin, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States