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ECDC reports rise in drug-resistant gonorrhoea across Europe

ECDC reports rise in drug-resistant gonorrhoea across Europe

Health authorities are tracking a rise in locally acquired, antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea cases across the European Union. New data highlights the declining effectiveness of standard ceftriaxone treatments.

Health ·17 Jul 2026, 20:31 ·Lina Park 3 min read
WHO launches global database on sexually transmitted infection prevalence

WHO launches global database on sexually transmitted infection prevalence

The World Health Organization has launched the STI Prevalence Atlas, an open-access repository consolidating research on five sexually transmitted infections. The platform aims to provide standardized data to help policymakers design targeted prevention strategies and monitor transmission.

Health ·4 Jul 2026, 21:34 ·Lina Park 4 min read