University students urged to use condoms amid high gonorrhoea and syphilis rates
The UK Health Security Agency released the latest data.
The UK Health Security Agency released the latest data.
There has been an increase in the number of cases of drug-resistant gonorrhoea.
The leading organisation for sexual health and HIV professionals in the UK said genitourinary medicine (GUM) doctors are needed ‘now more than ever’.
There were a total of 9,513 diagnoses in 2023, figures show.
It means that children are facing an ‘unacceptable risk of harm’, MPs said.
The demand for sexual health consultations increased by a third from 2013 to 2022.
Silvery gibbons are classed as an endangered species, with as few as 2,000 adults left in the wild.
Research on primates suggest the act of self-pleasure also reduces the risk of contracting STIs.
Cases of gonorrhoea, chlamydia and syphilis have all increased significantly, new figures show.
Cases of gonorrhoea and syphilis have both increased dramatically, new figures show.
THE vast majority of people with HIV infections in Guernsey acquired the virus outside the Bailiwick, a States of Guernsey spokeswoman has confirmed.
LOCAL health professionals at a sexual health conference heard how the number of people in the Bailiwick with HIV has increased to more than 50.
Councils have condemned cuts to sexual health spend as demand for care has increased.
New 2021 data show that there was a rise in the number of cases compared to 2020.
Researchers examined whether sending the information over text would help reduce the risk of chlamydia or gonorrhoea.