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An existing vaccine that prevents meningococcal disease may also be up to 40 percent effective at preventing gonorrhea infections

While that is indeed good news, that’s a pretty low efficacy rate. It absolutely could help prevent some infections, but it sadly won’t change the diseases curability.

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GSK has another one in fast track trials, but I don’t think we know how well it works yet.

https://www.gsk.com/en-gb/media/press-releases/gsk-receives-us-fda-fast-track-designation-for-investigational-vaccine-against-gonorrhoea/

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