Here we go again. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has again broken promises and betrayed his responsibilities as a public health official, this time by altering the CDC’s ...

Zoliflodacin is the first of a new class of antibiotics, called spiropyrimidinetriones, that have activity against Neisseria ...

A daily preventive pill can be invaluable for people at risk for HIV. But some doctors don't know much about prescribing them ...

Most sexually transmitted diseases do not live long enough on a toilet seat to hurt you. For example, Healthline reports that HIV dies almost instantly once it dries in the air. This makes it ...

Most Wisconsin children received a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine at birth in 2024, and about 83% had completed the series by 2 years old.

Phase 3 findings show oral zoliflodacin to be non-inferior to the combination of ceftriaxone and azithromycin for the treatment of uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea.Positive study results are a ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday (Dec 22) approved the first daily pill version of Novo Nordisk’s popular weight loss drug Wegovy, revolutionising the way to treat obesity. The move ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two new antibiotics: Zoliflodacin and gepotidacin. This is the first ...

The U.S. health regulator on Friday approved Innoviva's oral antibiotic to treat gonorrhea, a common sexually transmitted ...

A panel of advisors to the CDC has voted to change the current recommendation that all newborns should start to receive the three-shot hepatitis b vaccine shortly after birth.

And GSK announced Thursday that the FDA had approved its medication gepotidacin, with the brand name Blujepa, as oral tablets ...

Alcohol is far more dangerous than most people realize. New data show why even “moderate” drinking carries real risks, and ...