
Sexually transmitted infections saw a major rise in 2023.
Two reports out today show while young people know how to prevent STIs, they are not taking the necessary precautions.
The research from the ESRI found only one-third of young men and women always use a condom when having sex.
Sexually transmitted infections saw a major rise in 2023 with health officials warning the numbers are too high.
Laura Tully, Sexual Health Manager at TUS Athlone says online content consumed by young people plays a role: