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UKHSA 📅 26 Mar 2026 ⏱ 1 min read Infectious Disease

Increase in drug-resistant Shigella cases among gay and bisexual men

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New UKHSA data shows that sexually transmitted Shigella cases in England continue to occur at high levels, with over 2,500 diagnoses in 2025

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