The development of new antibiotics to treat superbugs and other bacterial infections is a global priority, with the rate of infections that cannot be treated with current antibiotics rising and ...

Antibiotics are routinely given before or during many surgical procedures to prevent the development of an infection (known as antibiotic prophylaxis). This includes procedures to perform an abortion ...

A newly approved antibiotic to treat urinary tract infections may also help fight drug-resistant gonorrhea, a new study shows. The medication, called gepotidacin, could become the first new gonorrhea ...

In 2022, over 3 million children died due to antibiotic-resistant infections, mainly in Africa and Southeast Asia. In 2022, over 3 million children worldwide died due to antibiotic-resistant ...

A new pill has shown promise against antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea -- a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) --, ...

Spread This NewsBBC Scientists believe they have found a new effective antibiotic for gonorrhoea, which could be one of the most promising in decades. Gepotidacin can treat and clear the sexually ...

A new class of antibiotic has been found to be safe and effective in treating gonorrhea in late-stage trials, according to a new study published Monday in The Lancet.  The drug, called ...

A pill developed by GSK was found to be safe and effective in treating gonorrhea in a late-stage clinical trial, according to ...

A new type of antibiotic for treatment of urinary tract infections in women could also work against gonorrhea infections, a ...