Is that an ingrown hair on your groin, a rash on your body, or a canker sore in your mouth? Actually, it might be syphilis. After almost being eradicated 20 years ago, syphilis has not only made a ...

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 caused by the ...

The Hamilton County Health Department’s Sexual Health Clinic encourages the public to practice safe sex and routine testing after seeing a significant increase in syphilis. Syphilis is a sexually ...

Doctors in Belgium met with a real head-scratcher when an 83-year-old married man came in with a rare form of secondary ...

Venus Johnson entered the world clinging to life. She stopped breathing shortly after delivery, and doctors massaged her tiny chest and held her upside down to clear her lungs of thick mucus, the ...

Congenital syphilis, where the infection is passed from a pregnant woman to her baby, is also on the rise. Nham said she was asked by her supervisors at the Chicago Department of Public Health to look ...

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 ...