Super-gonorrhoea spread causes ‘deep concern’

A European “party destination” is one line of inquiry and health officials are trying to contact subsequent sexual partners in the UK. Read more here.

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics can cause tears in the aorta blood vessels

FDA warns about increased risk of ruptures or tears in the aorta blood vessel with fluoroquinolone antibiotics in certain patients. Read more here.

The need for new antibiotics

This article puts an interesting angle on how to promote a new safer class of antibiotics.  This side effect is rare but as noted here can be a devastating side effect of quinolones.  Tendon [...]