A survey has found that students who use dating apps have a "higher number of sexual partners" than non-swipers and could be contributing to the spread of sexually transmitted infections."We show the ...

New data showed a fall in syphilis and gonorrhoea cases in the US. Some sexually transmitted diseases are slowing in the US ...

Health experts are warning that a new "super gonorrhoea" could prove impossible to treat after the number of cases of the sexually transmitted infection hit a record high. Data from the UK Health ...

A vaccine has for the first time been shown to protect against the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhoea, scientists in New Zealand say. There are fears gonorrhoea is becoming untreatable as ...

Dutch biotech Intravacc has been given a $14.6 million grant by the US government to develop an intranasal vaccine for gonorrhoea, a sexually-transmitted infection that is on the rise around the ...

Between them, they account for almost 500,000 new infections every day. Syphilis in pregnant women causes 500,000 stillbirths or neonatal deaths every year in Africa alone. Gonorrhoea and ...

New data shows a 20% increase in cases of syphilis and a 22% increase in gonorrhoea, compared with 2016. Diagnoses of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in England remain stable overall ...

The FDA has given a fast-track designation to a gonorrhoea vaccine in development at GSK that could help turn the tide of the sexually-transmitted infection, which is on the rise around the world.

People infected with gonorrhoea may experience pain or burning though, if untreated, they may go on to develop more serious problems including infertility, systemic infection and increased risk of HIV ...

Co-infection, i.e. persons being infected with more than one STI concomitantly, accounted for 4.9%. The majority of co-infection cases, 95.9%, involved patients with two STIs: 44.9% chlamydia and ...