Tag: Chlamydia
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Monitoring sexually transmitted infections in the EU/EEA: 2024 landscape and progress toward 2025 targets
Overview: Tracking sexually transmitted infections in 2024 In 2024, EU/EEA member states intensified their efforts to monitor sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and to assess progress toward regional targets set for 2025. This report synthesizes data reported by EU/EEA countries, offering a snapshot of the state of play for STI prevention and control across the region.…
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First Vaccine Approved to Protect Australian Koalas from Chlamydia
Introduction to Koalas and Chlamydia Koalas, one of Australia’s most iconic animals, are facing a serious threat from chlamydia, a sexually transmitted disease that has led to substantial population declines. This condition not only affects their reproductive health but can also cause serious illnesses and even lead to death. Recent developments have brought a glimmer…
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Approval of Chlamydia Vaccine for Australian Koalas
Groundbreaking Vaccine Approval for Koalas In a significant development for wildlife conservation, a vaccine aimed at protecting Australian koalas from the devastating impacts of chlamydia has been approved. This marks a crucial step in efforts to prevent further decline in koala populations, already at risk due to habitat loss and diseases. Understanding Chlamydia in Koalas…