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Sexually Transmitted Disease

Mycoplasma genitalium: The prevalent, highly drug-resistant new STI nobody’s testing for

May 24, 2016May 30, 2016amp Leave a comment

May 24, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News

Researchers have found the first evidence of sexually transmitted infection Mycoplasma genitalium in Canada. It’s highly prevalent, inordinately drug-resistant, and clinics aren’t testing for it — until recently there was no standardized test available.

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Tinder and Grindr aren’t making people promiscuous: They’re making STIs much tougher to track

May 23, 2016May 24, 2016amp Leave a comment

May 23, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News

Dating apps are an easy target when it comes to placing blame for the stratospheric rise in sexually transmitted infections.

But it’s not quite that simple.

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‘The war on STIs has failed’: Reinventing the way we tackle sexual disease

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May 23, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News

Ameeta Singh’s patients should know better.

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