Sexually transmitted diarrhoea spreading rapidly among gay men in UK
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"Sexually transmitted diarrhoea spreading rapidly among gay men in UK" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include CIDRAP, The Times of India, University of Cambridge and Sky News. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- UK study finds increased sexual transmission of shigellosis CIDRAP · 1d ago
- Sexually transmitted diarrhoea is spreading in the UK; 70% resistant to antibiotics: Who's at risk and what are the symptoms The Times of India · 1d ago
- Sexually transmitted diarrhoea spreading rapidly among some networks of gay men in the UK, study finds University of Cambridge · 1d ago
- Sexually transmitted gut infection shigella a 'distinct public health threat' to UK, experts warn Sky News · 1d ago
- Sexually transmitted diarrhoea spreading rapidly among gay men in UK PinkNews · 1d ago broke it first
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