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Genital herpes rising in England

England is witnessing a surge in new cases of genital herpes, bucking the overall decline in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) across the country.

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England is witnessing a surge in new cases of genital herpes, bucking the overall decline in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) across the country. According to the latest data, this trend is causing concern among...

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Genital herpes cases are on the rise in England, with a notable increase in new cases. The NIH has faced funding cuts, potentially weakening the...

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  • Genital herpes cases are on the rise in England, with a notable increase in new cases.
  • The NIH has faced funding cuts, potentially weakening the network's ability to respond to outbreaks like Ebola.
  • The military's emphasis on extreme masculine ideals may be fueling eating disorders among men.
  • Plans are underway to relocate some maternity services from Liverpool Women's Hospital to the Royal Liverpool.

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"Public health is going to have to talk about the Amish more and more," said a guest on STAT's "First Opinion Podcast," highlighting the need for diverse healthcare approaches.

The rise in genital herpes cases in England underscores the importance of continued awareness and education campaigns around STIs. Meanwhile, the NIH funding cuts have damaged relationships with experts, potentially hindering outbreak response efforts.

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Much of the rhetoric, imagery, and policy messaging from the Trump administration centers on extreme masculine ideals," writes an author in First...

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"Much of the rhetoric, imagery, and policy messaging from the Trump administration centers on extreme masculine ideals," writes an author in First Opinion, linking these ideals to eating disorders among men.

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Who: The National Health Service (NHS) in England, the NIH, and the US military. What: Rising genital herpes cases, NIH funding cuts, and the...

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  • Who: The National Health Service (NHS) in England, the NIH, and the US military.
  • What: Rising genital herpes cases, NIH funding cuts, and the potential link between military culture and eating disorders.
  • When: The latest data on genital herpes cases is current, while the NIH funding cuts were implemented in recent years.
  • Where: England, the US.
  • Impact: The rise in genital herpes cases and NIH funding cuts may have significant implications for public health.

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As the situation continues to unfold, it remains to be seen how these developments will impact global health landscapes. One thing is certain –...

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As the situation continues to unfold, it remains to be seen how these developments will impact global health landscapes. One thing is certain – continued awareness, education, and funding are crucial in addressing these pressing health concerns.

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Genital herpes rising in England

England is witnessing a surge in new cases of genital herpes, bucking the overall decline in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) across the country.

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 • 2 min read • 5 source references

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England is witnessing a surge in new cases of genital herpes, bucking the overall decline in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) across the country. According to the latest data, this trend is causing concern among health professionals.

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  • Genital herpes cases are on the rise in England, with a notable increase in new cases.
  • The NIH has faced funding cuts, potentially weakening the network's ability to respond to outbreaks like Ebola.
  • The military's emphasis on extreme masculine ideals may be fueling eating disorders among men.
  • Plans are underway to relocate some maternity services from Liverpool Women's Hospital to the Royal Liverpool.

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Why It Matters

"Public health is going to have to talk about the Amish more and more," said a guest on STAT's "First Opinion Podcast," highlighting the need for diverse healthcare approaches.

The rise in genital herpes cases in England underscores the importance of continued awareness and education campaigns around STIs. Meanwhile, the NIH funding cuts have damaged relationships with experts, potentially hindering outbreak response efforts.

What Experts Say

"Much of the rhetoric, imagery, and policy messaging from the Trump administration centers on extreme masculine ideals," writes an author in First Opinion, linking these ideals to eating disorders among men.

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  • Who: The National Health Service (NHS) in England, the NIH, and the US military.
  • What: Rising genital herpes cases, NIH funding cuts, and the potential link between military culture and eating disorders.
  • When: The latest data on genital herpes cases is current, while the NIH funding cuts were implemented in recent years.
  • Where: England, the US.
  • Impact: The rise in genital herpes cases and NIH funding cuts may have significant implications for public health.

What Comes Next

As the situation continues to unfold, it remains to be seen how these developments will impact global health landscapes. One thing is certain – continued awareness, education, and funding are crucial in addressing these pressing health concerns.

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