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Super gonorrhoea spreads in Nairobi – Kemri

A strand of gonorrhoea resistant to most drugs used to treat the disease is now in Nairobi.

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by JAMES GITHINJI

News13 January 2023 - 12:27

  • • Gonorrhoea affects men and women, and is typically spread by oral, anal or vaginal sex. Infections rarely produce noticeable symptoms.
  • • Cases of drug-resistant gonorrhoea have been reported in Kenya before, but not of this magnitude.
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