Here’s what ESR scientists have been learning about national rates of the big three: chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis.

As STD rates have risen across Britain, safe sex experts point towards troubling changes in contraception trends linked to ...

West Berkshire has the lowest rates of both gonorrhoea and syphilis in England. And health officials say the rate of ...

Untreatable sexually transmitted infection Microscopic image of the bacteria that causes gonorrhea. (NIAID), CC BY Gonorrhoea ...

Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhea. It’s usually cured with antibiotics. Gonorrhea can affect people of any age, anatomy, or gender ...

However, between 2020 and 2022, chlamydia cases dropped from 240 to 183. In 2024, 41 cases of gonorrhoea were reported, with males making up 73 per cent of the cases. There were eight new HIV cases.

Cases of gonorrhoea and syphilis have hit record levels across the UK, with health experts warning that a lack of education about these common STIs could lead to even more cases. Dr Donald Grant ...

A GP has revealed key signs of two nasty STIs to look out for as cases in the UK are at an all-time high. Being able to spot the signs in yourself or a partner could help you avoid uncomfortable ...

The number of syphilis and gonorrhoea cases surged in 2023, while chlamydia remained the most common STI and antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea is an emerging threat, according to the latest annual ...