Berrien County Health Department urges testing for sexually transmitted infections

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Syphilis and gonorrhea are growing among young EU people, +13% and +31% in 2023

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After Christmas and New Year, there is an “explosive” increase in STDs among young people in Norway, reports Dagbladet. Christine Lilledahl, a nurse, believes that more and more people are opting out of condoms. And many also do not know that they are infected.

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The number of sexually transmitted infections is increasing in Slovenia, especially chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis. There is also a significant increase throughout Europe.

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Syphilis rates also grow by 13%. Meanwhile, chlamydia cases decline, but remain as the most commonly reported bacterial STIs on the continent, according to ECDC Read

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Berrien County Health Department urges testing for sexually transmitted infections

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, the Berrien County Health Department is reminding everyone of the importance of practicing safe sex. Department clinical and community health services supervisor Dionne Rigozzi tells us the county has seen an increase in sexually transmitted infections. She says the increase has been across the board and includes gonorrhea and chlamydia, but syphilis is a particular concern. “The data from 2023 did defini…

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Cases of gonorrhea have increased by 31 percent and syphilis cases by 13 percent in Europe during 2023, compared to data from 2022, as revealed on Monday by the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) in its latest Annual Epidemiology Reports on Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). ECDC has confirmed the growing trend of infections observed in 2022 and has warned that the findings obtained highlight the need for urgent actio…