'They aren't using condoms' - STIs on the rise in Ireland

There are thousands of more cases of Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea in Ireland compared to the same time last year. 

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre's latest report shows cases of Chlamydia have increased by over 40 per cent year-on-year. 

Kieran was joined by Dr Aisling Loy, Consultant in Genito-Urinary Medicine St James’s Hospital and Himerus Health (www.himerushealth.ie) to discuss...

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