More than 4,000 service personnel contracted an STD in the past two years

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MORE than 4,000 service personnel caught a sexually transmitted disease in the past two years. And the numbers are on the rise with 2,269 diagnosed last year — up from 2,194 in 2018. Figures reveal…

MORE than 4,000 service personnel caught a sexually transmitted disease in the past two years.More than 4,000 service personnel have contracted an STD in the past two yearsFigures revealed by the Ministry of Defence show 81 male and female soldiers, sailors and air crew had HIV, 63 had gonorrhoea and 25 were treated for syphilis.The disease, which can lead to infertility, is particularly prevalent among the under-25s.

“Therefore these figures may not represent all personnel who have had an STI within the time period.” The huge numbers of troops who have contracted an STD suggests that armed forces advertising campaigns and warnings by medics about unsafe sex appear to have failed.Credit: Getty - Contributor SAS soldiers are returning from deadly war zones with sexually transmitted diseases despite being on life-or-death operations

 

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Who are they shagging ⁉️

only 4k?

Your point is what FFS, the world is round, the tide comes in and goes out and soldiers fuck .......... a LOT!

Shocking. I thought it would be more

Eeeww.. Get thee to a sexual health clinic..

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