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Went Viral. Why the Number of STD Patients in Europe Has Sharply Increased
The incidence of sexually transmitted infections rarely grows on its own. Historically, every major outbreak of syphilis or gonorrhea coincided with war, mass migration, poverty, and other socioeconomic upheavals.
TL;DR
- Incidence of sexually transmitted infections rarely increases independently.
- Historical outbreaks of syphilis and gonorrhea have coincided with major socioeconomic upheavals.
- These upheavals include war, mass migration, and poverty.