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Alarm as sexually transmitted infections soar in Spain
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Spain continue to rise. The latest data from the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) show that cases of chlamydia increased by 10%, while gonorrhoea rose by 7% compared with 2023. In total, there were 41,918 chlamydia diagnoses and 37,257 cases of gonorrhoea in 2024, the highest figures since official monitoring began. Syphilis also increased by around… Source
In 2024, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continued to rebound in recent years: in the past year, 41,918 cases of chlamydia were diagnosed, 10% more than in 2023; 37,257 cases of gonorrhea, which grew by 7.2%; 11,930 cases of syphilis (6.7% more) and 1,996 cases of venereal lymphogranuloma (10.2%).This is reflected in the report "Epidemiological Surveillance of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)" just published by the Carlos III Health…
The report is published by the Carlos III Health Institute (ISCIII) through its National Center for Epidemiology (CNE), in coordination with the Ministry of Health. Its results also confirm more infections in men than in women, and greater involvement in people under 25 years of age, especially in gonococcal infection and chlamydia. STDs are a group of infectious diseases in which the main route of acquisition is sexual intercourse, although the…
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) continued to rebound in 2024 in recent years: 41,918 cases of chlamydia were diagnosed last year, 10% more than in 2023; 37,257 gonorrhea, which grew by 7.2%; 11,930 syphilis (6.7% more) and 1,996 venereal lymphogranuloma (10.2%). This is reflected in the report “Epidemiological Monitoring of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) just published by the Carlos III Health Institute, which maintains the preval…
Sexually transmitted infections continue to increase in Spain, according to a report published by the Carlos III Health Institute (ISCIII), which confirms more infections in men than in women, and greater involvement in people under 25 years of age, especially in gonococcal infection (gonorrhea) and chlamydia.
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