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AUSTRALIA is grappling with an explosion of syphilis cases following the easing of lockdown, according to reports.
Described by local health officials in Melbourne as an “epidemic,” there is a growing fear that there could be a 220 percent spike in infections of the sexually transmitted infection.
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The epidemic is believed to be the result of the easing of lockdown restrictionsCredit: Getty
Doctors were left baffled as the new data compiled by the Department of Health already shows a 45 per cent increase of notified syphilis cases.
Much of the spread is blamed on the easing of lockdown - which is already proving a concern for health officials here in the UK.
MONTREAL A coalition is demanding the Quebec government improve sexual education in schools immediately, as many teachers have found they don t have the resources to teach the subject properly. The EduSex coalition says that during the COVID-19 crisis, there has been an increase in sexually transmitted infection (STI) cases, a lack of prevention and testing resources, increased domestic violence, and sexual misconduct and assault on social media platforms. It s just worse than ever, said coalition spokesperson Jessica Legault.
The coalition is circulating a petition that has been signed by over 2,000 educators, parents, community groups and students demanding increased funding for schools and community groups and an adequate support system for educators so they can deliver adequate sex ed in the classroom.
JMUâs Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services received a $2.87 Million, three year grant from the U.S. Office of Population Affairs for its SexEdVA program in July. This will fund the Disability-inclusive Sexual Health Network, or DSHN, with the goal of improving sexual health education for students with disabilities.
In July, the Virginia General Assembly amended the Code of Virginia by adding a section requiring the Department of Education to âestablish guidelines for individualized education program (IEP) teams to utilize when developing IEPs for children with disabilitiesâ so that they âconsider the need for age-appropriate and developmentally appropriate instruction related to sexual health.âÂ