And in 1953 the Pentagon adopted the Nuremberg Code for its defensive studies of atomic, biological and chemical warfare. They were the first and only US government agency to adopt the code word for ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Chatham County is seeing a rise in sexually transmitted diseases, specifically syphilis.

Bellin and two other graduates of the biotechnology master’s program, Joel Andrade MS ’21 and Hannah Hirou MS ’23, are ...

As some Alexandria STI rates are higher than the state and region's, a public health clinic is offering free syphilis testing ...

The firms will distribute NowDx's First to Know test to more than 15 organizations nationwide, including LGBTQ+ health centers, HIV/AIDS care providers, and safety-net clinics.

NEW YORK — Laboratory Corporation of America and NowDiagnostics (NowDx) said Tuesday that they have launched an initiative to distribute NowDx's First to Know Syphilis test at no cost to ...

When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its 2022 STI surveillance report, it was far from a clean ...

The report pulls from data gathered from 2024 to early 2025.

For 40 years starting in 1932, medical workers in the segregated South withheld treatment for Black men who were unaware they had syphilis, so doctors could track the ravages of the illness and ...

BOSTON — Low-risk patients with syphilis and a penicillin allergy label should be delabeled to avoid treatment failure, according to a poster presented at the American College of Allergy ...

If syphilis is so curable, why are the numbers of cases rising? Although screening and treatment for syphilis is easy, highly accurate and effective, rates of the disease are continuing to rise.

Risk factors for syphilis treatment noncompletion include older age, heterosexuality, and being diagnosed in the ED.