Sexually transmitted diarrhoea spreading rapidly among gay men in UK
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"Sexually transmitted diarrhoea spreading rapidly among gay men in UK" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 8 articles from 8 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Sun, Medical Xpress, Science Media Centre España and CIDRAP. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.
Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 43d ago.
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Coverage (8)
- Red-flag symptoms of sexually-transmitted tummy bug surging NOW…how to avoid The Sun · 45d ago
- Sexually transmitted diarrhea spreading rapidly among some networks of gay men in the UK, study finds Medical Xpress · 45d ago
- A British study warns of a rise in antibiotic-resistant Shigella infections among men who have sex with men Science Media Centre España · 46d ago
- UK study finds increased sexual transmission of shigellosis CIDRAP · 46d ago
- Sexually transmitted diarrhoea is spreading in the UK; 70% resistant to antibiotics: Who's at risk and what are the symptoms The Times of India · 46d ago
- Sexually transmitted diarrhoea spreading rapidly among some networks of gay men in the UK, study finds University of Cambridge · 46d ago
- Sexually transmitted gut infection shigella a 'distinct public health threat' to UK, experts warn Sky News · 46d ago
- Sexually transmitted diarrhoea spreading rapidly among gay men in UK PinkNews · 46d ago
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