WHO: Over one million people acquire STIs daily
Reuters (6/6, Kelland) reports the World Health Organization released data on Thursday indicating “more than a million people every day worldwide catch a sexually transmitted infection (STI), with rates of chlamydia, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis and syphilis the most worrying.” The WHO “report, based on 2016 global data which are the latest available, showed that among men and women aged between 15 and 49 there were 127 million new cases of chlamydia in 2016, 87 million of gonorrhoea, 6.3 million of syphilis and 156 million of trichomoniasis.”
