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Spain: Lymphogranuloma venereum cases up in the northern province of Navarra

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NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Officials with the Navarra Institute of Public and Labor Health (ISPLN) are reporting an increase in cases of the sexually transmitted infection (STI), Lymphogranuloma...

Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) cases up 15 percent in Europe

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The number of cases of the sexually transmitted infection (STI), Lymphogranuloma venereum, or LGV rose by 15 percent in Europe in 2016, according to newly released data from the European Centre for Disease...

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Norway releases 2017 chlamydia numbers after 7-Eleven ad: Incidence has been stable over the past decade

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Norway health officials released the 2017 chlamydia statistics this week, not long after media reports flooded the internet concerning 7-Eleven Norge’s advertisement campaign for condoms, which...

Sydney: LGV cases triple among gay men in 2016

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Officials with New South Wales Health (NSW Health) reported a large increase of the sexually transmitted infection (STI), Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV), among men who have sex with men (MSM) in the...

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Ireland reports ‘significant’ increase in syphilis

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Health officials in Ireland have released their Provisional data on sexually transmitted infections, 2015 and we find that more than four out of 10 of all infectious disease notifications (43 percent)...

Sexually Transmitted Infections: Those common and those not so common, Part 2

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In the previous post about sexually transmitted infections (STI), we looked at the more well know and common infections. In this second part, we will look at those infections less well known and in some...

Ireland: LGV outbreak reported in Dublin gay men

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A spike in the number of cases of a relatively rare sexually transmitted infection in the Dublin area of Ireland has prompted an investigation by Irish health authorities. Since May 2014, officials report...