**Gonorrhea Nightmare: Rise of Untreatable Cases Spotted in China**
Hollywood, California – Health officials in Hollywood, California, have issued warnings about the rise of drug-resistant gonorrhea. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has noted the increasing resistance of gonorrhea to antibiotic drugs, including the frontline drug ceftriaxone. A recent study from researchers in China has raised further concerns, showing a nearly tripled prevalence of ceftriaxone-resistant strains of gonorrhea bacterial isolates between 2017 and 2021. The study, published in the CDC’s Morbidity and …