# STI
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Last month
March 2024
STI Report
Ireland had highest rate of Gonorrhoea and third highest rate of Syphilis across Europe in 2022
7 Mar
18.0k
45
This year
2024
sexual health
70% increase in gonorrhoea cases due to lack of condom use - and better testing
Over 6,700 cases of gonorrhoea were reported in Ireland last year, up from 3,976 in 2022.
Some 6,748 cases of gonorrhoea were reported up to 23 December 2023, compared with 3,976 cases in 2022
The majority of cases reported in Ireland last year (5,200) were among men
Ireland has one of the highest incidence rates of gonorrhoea in Europe
Órla Ryan
8 Jan
14.5k
Last year
2023
ECDC
Gonorrhoea and syphilis rates in Ireland among highest in Europe amid ‘concerning’ rise in STIs
8 Dec 2023
14.7k
21
HPSC
STI notifications increase by more than 20% when compared to pre-pandemic levels
20 Apr 2023
8.2k
All time
sexual health
HSE to spend up to half a million on STI home-testing pilot project
6 Feb 2020
12.0k
17
HIV
'A significant gamechanger': PrEP programme to reduce HIV rates being rolled out from today
4 Nov 2019
10.0k
7
STI
First-ever chlamydia vaccine trial offers hope of treating infection 'epidemic'
13 Aug 2019
14.2k
31
wake up call
One million new cases of STIs every single day, World Health Organisation says
6 Jun 2019
13.0k
20
Safe sex
7% increase in STIs in Ireland between 2017 and 2018, new data suggests
9 Apr 2019
14.9k
26
Safe sex
'The worst I've seen yet': Concern as number of HIV and STI diagnoses rise this year
16 Nov 2018
40.4k
54
living with hiv
'My fear was what if the baby had HIV. When I had my daughter, thank god, she was HIV negative'
4 May 2018
12.2k
8
England
Man with world's first recorded case of treatment-resistant super-gonorrhoea cured
20 Apr 2018
22.7k
37
Gonorrhea
University of Limerick working with HSE after 'outbreak' of STIs on campus
14 Dec 2016
22.6k
64
NO MORE
'It's an epidemic': Activists use World Aids Day to warn that the disease continues to spread
1 Dec 2016
6.1k
4
Pennsylvania
Teacher accused of giving two students the same sexually transmitted disease
26 Feb 2016
45.2k
27
know your status
Coffee cups in Dublin are going to urge people to get tested for HIV
23 Nov 2015
18.2k
49
let's talk about sex
Here's how the government is going to help people have safer sex
29 Oct 2015
23.1k
49
wrap it up
Complaint that Ireland AM showed condom being put onto model of erect penis
2 Sep 2015
38.2k
47
AWAY FROM HOME
Increase in men seeking STI testing after Irish Six Nations games
7 Mar 2015
32.7k
49
Up All Night
Hoping to 'get lucky' over the last big Christmas party weekend? Maybe read this first
18 Dec 2014
33.1k
33
sexual health
Women need more contraception options to stop unintended pregnancies, HIV and STIs
22 Oct 2014
8.8k
20
fertility problems
'To discover you can't have children because of an STI you got when younger is just heart-breaking'
29 Aug 2014
26.8k
37
Not Us Sir
Article that blamed chlamydia in New Zealand on Irish builders was "inaccurate"
12 Dec 2013
24.8k
40
Irish Family Planning Association
More women seeking post-abortion counselling say IFPA
12 Dec 2013
5.8k
197
HIV Positive
Undiagnosed HIV rates high in Dublin, widespread testing recommended
29 Nov 2013
17.2k
64