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Increase in Sexually Transmitted Infections in Europe

June 26, 2025

The EU warns of the increasing spread of sexually transmitted infections, such as syphilis and chlamydia. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) urges citizens to take precautions, especially during the summer. It emphasizes the importance of using condoms and being informed about one's health status. It also recommends testing and communication with healthcare professionals for preventive measures.