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‘Urgent Action Needed’ – THT responds to new figures released from PHE

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HIV/sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) has responded to new figures from Public Health England (PHE), which show there were 468,342 sexually transmitted infections (STIs) reported in England in 2019 – a 5% rise on 2018.

The data shows that gay and bisexual men and people living with HIV continue to be two of the groups most impacted by STIs. For example, in the last four years gay and bisexual men have seen an 83% increase in chlamydia diagnoses.Key statistics:To see all figures, CLICK HERE.Ian Green, Chief Executive of THT, said: ‘These new STI figures clearly show the impact of the government’s ongoing inaction and lack of vision for improving the nation’s sexual health.

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