Thursday, 7 April 2016

PRO/EDR> Syphilis - Ireland: rising incidence, MSM

Syphilis -- Ireland
There has been a 22 percent increase in the number of people treated for syphilis. Health chiefs revealed there had been a significant rise in the disease over the course of last year [2015] and warned that the final number is likely to be higher when the files of more patients are reviewed in the coming months.
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) said 4 out of 5 cases were reported among men who have sex with other men [MSM]. Its report revealed there were 249 cases of early

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