Gonorrhea is declared as an incurable disease

• April 19, 2024

Recent investigations of the World Health Organization (WHO) suggests that the treatment of gonorrhea It is insufficient to alleviate it. This is because the strains of this disease became resistant to the drugs.

The gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection what it produces urethritis , vaginiti s and other infectious manifestations, as explained by the doctor David Barrios in the following video:

If the gonorrhea it is not attended to in time, it can generate pelvic inflammatory disease , ectopic pregnancy , births of dead fetus, infections severe ocular in babies and infertility Both men and women.

This new study discovered a strain of gonorrhea rated as a "superbug", since it is resistant to all recommended antibiotics. Experts warned that if you do not create an adequate medicine, you can transform the infection easily treatable in a threat to global health.

The gonorrhea It is one of the ITS most common in the world and predominates in the south and southeast of Asia and in Africa . Only in U.S , the number of cases is estimated at around 700,000 per year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) . Scientists are worried about this situation, because if the infection becomes intractable, the implications for the Health They are significant.

Experts point out that the best way to reduce the risk of resistance is to treat gonorrhea with combinations of two or more types of antibiotics at the same time. However, the disease can also be prevented through safer sex. Uses condom !

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Video Medicine: Oral Sex Spreading Unstoppable Gonorrhea (April 2024).