Maricopa County health officials are stressing the importance of safe sex in response to a recent increase in the number of syphilis cases among gay men. According to The Centers for Disease Control ...

Syphilis positive test result on a rapid test device – Photo: Jarun011 via 123rf Subscribe free to Metro Weekly’s digital magazine for the stories that matter most. The United States is now seeing ...

Dr. Edward Hook — director of the STD Control Program for the Jefferson County Department of Health — spoke to PEOPLE to explain the recent uptick in the sexually transmitted infection Syphilis rates ...

Syphilis cases have soared to their highest level in more than seven decades, according to disturbing new data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A staggering 207,000 syphilis ...

The rise in syphilis cases can be partially attributed to a lack of sexual education, one expert says. (Getty Creative) Soon you will be able to test for syphilis at home, thanks to a ...

The public health infrastructure traditionally dedicated to fighting sexually transmitted diseases has shifted its focus to fighting the novel coronavirus as a recent report showed an increase in ...

Syphilis cases have been rising at an alarming rate in the United States, according to a report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As concerns for syphilis and sexually ...

A new government report finds that syphilis cases are rising sharply throughout the country. The same is true in Tennessee. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that cases increased ...

CHICAGO -- Disease detectives in Chicago say they have been seeing a worrisome trend: Patients complaining of unusual symptoms like vision and eye problems, headaches and hearing loss or dizziness ...