LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor shows there was a huge spike in demand for people searching for emergency contraception.Searches for 'morning-after pill near me' has risen 111% in the last week.STI-related searches also saw a surge, with a 107% increase in demand for ‘chlamydia test’ and a 108% increase for ‘STI kit’ in the same timeframe.The contraceptive specialists say that the Levonorgestrel pill should be taken within 3 days or ellaOne pill should be taken within 5 days of unprotected sex to prevent unwanted pregnancies.However, STI-panicked Brits are reminded that barrier contraceptives like condoms prevent the spread of infections.
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