sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Public Health@mander.xyz · 18 days agoGonorrhoea vaccine to be rolled out in England from Augustwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10cross-posted to: positive_news@lemmy.capositivenews@lemmy.mlgoodnewseveryone@piefed.socialupliftingnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkGonorrhoea vaccine to be rolled out in England from Augustwww.bbc.comsabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Public Health@mander.xyz · 18 days agomessage-square1linkfedilinkcross-posted to: positive_news@lemmy.capositivenews@lemmy.mlgoodnewseveryone@piefed.socialupliftingnews@lemmy.world
minus-squareHiggs boson@dubvee.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·17 days ago This vaccine wasn’t designed for gonorrhoea. It’s the meningitis B vaccine currently given to babies. But the bacteria that cause the two diseases are so closely related that the MenB jab appears to cut gonorrhoea cases by around a third. Medical science is so bizarre.
Medical science is so bizarre.