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New ‘Superbug’ Strain of Gonorrhea Is Outsmarting Most Antibiotics
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New ‘Superbug’ Strain of Gonorrhea Is Outsmarting Most Antibiotics

Incidence of gonorrhea, caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, has risen sharply in recent years, the CDC said. PHOTO: JOE MILLER/CDC/GETTY IMAGES By Dominique Mosbergen Follow Jan. 29, 2023 8:00 am ETPRINTTEXT A highly drug-resistant strain of gonorrhea has been detected in the U.S. for the first time, raising concerns among public-health officials about the...