• Young people in France will have free access to condoms from January, in a bid to minimise the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
• The French president announced the new health measure on Thursday at an event for young people’s health.
• Emmanuel Macron said young people would be able to collect them from pharmacies, and described the move as a “small revolution in prevention”.
• In 2020 and 2021 France experienced a 30% national increase in STI rates.

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