Gonorrhoea cases have now hit the highest ever recorded in the UK, with syphilis having the most diagnoses since 1948, as sexually transmitted infections (STIs) sweep the UK.
A stark warning has been issued by the government as the latest data reveals there were more than 400 new STIs diagnosed every day in 2022.
Though STIs are usually easily treated with antibiotics, many can cause serious health issues if left untreated.
