Closing the eastern border reduced gonorrhea and syphilis cases from Russia, but STIs continue to spread in Finland
The closure of Finland’s eastern border has reduced gonorrhea and syphilis infections arriving from Russia, according to the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL). Last year, Finland…
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