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Not treating sexually transmitted infections could lead to 'devastating' consequences

Sexual health nurse discusses getting checked

The consequences of not addressing sexually transmitted infections could be 'devastating'.

That's according to Manx Care's lead sexual health nurse.

Public Health has warned that the Isle of Man is seeing an increase in the number of STI's.

It's been put down to a 'shift' in people's sexual behaviours with not everyone practicing safe sex.

Not all infections have symptoms and residents are urged to get tested - Amanda Dawson says there's nothing to be ashamed of:

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