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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After Carnival, experts warn of STIs without apparent signs and advocate for testing

After the Carnival festivities, health experts in Brazil emphasize the importance of testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) that may not present clear symptoms, to prevent further transmission.

Feb 23 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Salvador registers nearly 300 cases of STIs after tests conducted during carnival circuits

In Salvador, Brazil, nearly 300 cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were reported following increased testing during the carnival.

Feb 18 • 11:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival in Baixada Santista has distribution of condoms and HIV self-tests

The Carnaval in Baixada Santista will include campaigns aimed at preventing sexually transmitted infections by distributing condoms and HIV self-test kits.

Feb 16 • 13:08 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Fact Check: 5 Common Myths About Sexually Transmitted Infections That Need to Be Dispelled

The article debunks five common myths about sexually transmitted infections and emphasizes the importance of regular testing.

Feb 16 • 09:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This sexually transmitted disease is spreading now - recognize the symptoms

The number of gonorrhea infections is increasing alarmingly in Finland, with a record 2,097 confirmed cases reported last year, particularly among young adults.

Feb 16 • 09:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mato Grosso exceeds 900 cases of HIV in 2025 and intensifies STI prevention during Carnival

In 2025, Mato Grosso has reported over 900 HIV cases, prompting health authorities to intensify awareness and prevention efforts for sexually transmitted infections during Carnival.

Feb 15 • 14:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

STIs increase in Limeira and Santa Bárbara, and doctor advises on prevention during Carnival: 'pleasure should not cost health'

The number of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has risen in Limeira and Santa Bárbara D'Oeste, Brazil, prompting health officials to issue preventive advice during the Carnival season.

Feb 15 • 11:32 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Condoms in Olympic Athletes' Village Run Out: Popular for Disease Prevention and Souvenirs?

The International Olympic Committee announced that free condoms provided in the Olympic Athletes' Village in Milan-Cortina ran out, stirring discussion among athletes about their popularity as souvenirs and preventive measures against sexually transmitted infections.

Feb 14 • 22:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mariló Montero, HIV and stigma

The article discusses the stigma surrounding HIV and recent controversial statements made by media personality Mariló Montero regarding the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Feb 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Hortolândia registers a 58.9% increase in sexually transmitted infections; doctor warns about prevention

The city of Hortolândia in Brazil reported a 58.9% rise in sexually transmitted infections in 2025 compared to the previous year, prompting health officials to emphasize the importance of prevention measures such as condom use.

Feb 12 • 22:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Doctor advised to get tested for sexually transmitted infections: symptoms often do not manifest, and complications are very serious

A Lithuanian doctor warns that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) often have no symptoms, yet the complications can be severe, urging individuals to get tested.

Feb 12 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Reference Center for HIV/Aids in Campinas opens before Carnival, offering PrEP, PEP, and testing

The Reference Center for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI), HIV/Aids, and Viral Hepatitis in Campinas will open on Saturday, February 7, providing PrEP, PEP, and testing services during the city's pre-Carnival festivities.

Feb 6 • 21:41 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

FRESH DATA: The most common sexually transmitted diseases in Estonia creep up often unnoticed

A report highlights that chlamydia and mycoplasma infections were the most prevalent sexually transmitted diseases in Estonia last year, often showing no noticeable symptoms.

Feb 6 • 11:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Gates spoke up about the party with 'the blondes' in Epstein's case: 'I was foolish'

Bill Gates admitted to being foolish after a party involving 'blondes' linked to Jeffrey Epstein, and revealed he sought antibiotics for sexually transmitted infections.

Feb 5 • 07:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Epstein complained of low libido and lack of sleep. It was revealed that he also had a sexually transmitted disease

Jeffrey Epstein's released medical records disclose that he had extremely low testosterone levels, received treatment for multiple sexually transmitted infections, and expressed concerns about his low libido and poor sleep.

Feb 4 • 19:07 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

More infections and less prevention: sexually transmitted infections, a public health problem in the Murcia Region

The article discusses the rise in sexually transmitted infections in the Murcia region, highlighting the need for increased prevention efforts and awareness about HPV risks for males.

Dec 30 • 05:01 UTC

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