Gonorrhea
Before the Covid-19 pandemic hit, the UK was seeing a rise in new diagnoses of gonorrhoea and syphilis.
Rates rose 26% between 2017 and 2018.
The study of gay and bi men found a cheeky smooch could have bigger consequences.
The current antibiotic treatment for gonorrhoea is beginning to fail, doctors have warned.
The UK had 55% of all gonorrhoea cases in 2017.
The two women both had unprotected sex on holiday.
Public Health England is reminding the nation of the importance of safe sex.
In 2017, there were 200,000 cases of chlamydia alone.
His partner has not contracted the infection.
Today is national STI day, and Ladies and Gentlemen, two weeks after the intense partying over New Year, it might be time to think about your sexual health.