Study suggests reporting of sexually transmitted infections may be impacted by COVID-19

(Johns Hopkins Medicine) With the health care community heavily focused on COVID-19 since the first quarter of 2020, there have been concerns that reporting of other diseases -- and the resulting data that enables them to be more effectively treated and controlled -- may have been impacted. For example, little is known about how the pandemic may have affected the reporting of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news