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HIV infections in Luxembourg fall to multi-year low as syphilis climbs 35%
Luxembourg recorded 39 new HIV infections in 2024, a 24% drop and the fewest in years, according to the Health Directorate's latest epidemiological report. But syphilis cases jumped 35% and gonorrhoea rose 14%, exposing a widening gap between a maturing HIV-prevention strategy and stubbornly rising bacterial STIs.