The incidence of syphilis is rising across US populations, with congenital syphilis and drug shortages posing major public ...
Ocular syphilis is re-emerging in Europe and is often first detected by ophthalmologists, with acute placoid chorioretinitis being a common manifestation.
Syphilis is a chronic infection caused by Treponema pallidum, mainly spread via sexual contact, lesions, placenta, or rarely ...
The number of babies being born with syphilis has climbed for 12 straight years, continuing even as STIs have declined.
Sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, but syphilis in newborns continued to rise, according to ...
While sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, syphilis in newborns​ continued to rise, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
“The continued rise in congenital syphilis is a distressing indication that we are not doing enough to protect pregnant women ...
A new campaign is calling on sexually active people, especially rangatahi and wāhine Māori, to make STI screening a regular ...
In 2024, U.S. cases of newborn syphilis increased for the 12th consecutive year, but the rate of growth is slowing, according to CDC data published ...
But cases of congenital or newborn syphilis, in which the infection is transmitted from mother to child, continue to rise.
Cases of newborn syphilis hit almost 4,000 in 2024, marking a troubling trend amid a broader STI epidemic, even as some ...