NHS extends chlamydia screening, reviews GUM (genito-urinary medicine) modernisation
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The UK Department of Health has extended the national chlamydia screening programme, in a bid to tackle the increase in the country's most common sexually-transmitted infection (STI), thought to affect some one in ten people. Public health minister Melanie Johnson has also announced plans to review the modernisation of genito-urinary medicine (GUM) clinics.