Gonorrhoea could become an untreatable disease, England’s chief medical officer has warned

Dame Sally Davies, England’s chief medical officer, has written to all pharmacies to ensure pharmacists are prescribing the correct drugs after the rise of “super-gonorrhoea” in Leeds. Dame Sally Davies’s warning comes after concerns were raised that patients were not getting both of the antibiotics needed to clear the infection. Sexual health doctors said gonorrhoea was…

The Rise of “Super-Gonorrhoea”

Dame Sally Davies has written to all GPs and pharmacies to ensure they are prescribing the correct drugs after the rise of “super-gonorrhoea” in Leeds. Dame Sally Davies,s warning comes after concerns were raised that some patients were not getting both of the antibiotics needed to clear the infection. Sexual health doctors said gonorrhoea was…

Dame Sally Davies has written to all GPs and pharmacies to ensure they are prescribing the correct drugs after the rise of “super-gonorrhoea” in Leeds.

​ Dame Sally Davies has written to all GPs and pharmacies to ensure they are prescribing the correct drugs after the rise of “super-gonorrhoea” in Leeds. Dame Sally Davies,s warning comes after concerns were raised that some patients were not getting both of the antibiotics needed to clear the infection. Sexual health doctors said gonorrhoea…

Study Finds Stress Aggravates Pruritis and Alopecia

  A study published in Acta Dermato-Venereologica has shown a link between psychological stress and skin issues, excluding pimples. Although previous studies have shown links between skin symptoms and stress, those particular studies did not use standardized tools and only involved small patient samples.  They also focused on single skin diseases rather than a broad range…