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Expert warns this one factor could trigger wave of ‘impossible to treat’ disease

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Expert warns this one factor could trigger wave of ‘impossible to treat’ disease

A sexual health expert has warned that a fall in condom usage could trigger a wave of an impossible-to-treat sexually transmitted disease. Last week, the World Health Organisation (WHO) issued a warning about the dangers of fewer young people using condoms with a significant decline reported. The fear is that a reduction in usage could … Read more

Sexually Transmitted Diseases Killing 2.5 Million People Every Year Globally: UN

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Killing 2.5 Million People Every Year Globally: UN

HIV, viral hepatitis epidemics and STIs continue to pose public health challenges. A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) is raising alarms. Millions of people worldwide are dying each year (around 2.5 million) from diseases like HIV, viral hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). One particular STI, syphilis, is spreading rapidly. New cases … Read more