PRO/EDR> Gonococcal disease – Europe: ECDC epidemiological report, 2017

Syphilis — United Kingdom
– A total of 89 239 cases of gonorrhoea were reported by 27 EU/EEA Member States for 2017.
– The overall crude notification rate was 22.2 cases per 100 000 population.
– Rates of reported gonorrhoea infection vary considerably across Europe, with higher rates reported in northern Europe.
– Men who have sex with men (MSM) accounted for almost half of the reported cases (47%) in 2017.
– The overall notification rate increased in 2017 following the slight reduction seen in