The Massachusetts Public Health Laboratory is accustomed to strong support from the CDC. Now it is learning to go it alone.

In a study of over one million kids, researchers found that early antibiotic use was linked to higher rates of asthma.

A new antibiotic called gepotidacin may soon offer a better way to treat gonorrhea, especially as traditional treatments ...

Key labs at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have shut down amid recent layoffs, raising concerns ...

The only lab in the US capable of testing for and tracking antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, or “super gonorrhea,” was ...

It could be the first new treatment for gonorrhea in 30 years. It could be the first new treatment for the infection in 30 ...

Gepotidacin is a new oral antibacterial treatment with the potential to become an alternative option for treating infections.

Discover why syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, HIV and mycoplasma genitalium rates continue rising despite prevention efforts and how communities can reverse them ...

A new oral antibiotic, gepotidacin, may treat gonorrhea. The gepotidacin FDA approval may help this drug reach those who need ...

A new antibiotic pill called gepotidacin may be the breakthrough needed to fight drug-resistant gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection that has become increasingly difficult to treat.

Alaska is seeing a dangerous gonorrhea outbreak, while the CDC's STD lab and field staff have been cut. What happens to ...

Only one reliable treatment for the sexually transmitted infection still exists, because the bacteria that cause it have become resistant to common therapies.