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 ...

CASES of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can lead to dementia if not treated are on the rise in the UK. Symptoms ...

The incidence of syphilis is rising across US populations, with congenital syphilis and drug shortages posing major public ...

New government data shows another decline in sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults, but also a continued rise in syphilis in newborns.

But cases of congenital or newborn syphilis, in which the infection is transmitted from mother to child, continue to rise.

The number of babies being born with syphilis has climbed for 12 straight years, continuing even as STIs have declined.

Here's a gripping conversation starter to bring up over your family's Thanksgiving feast this year: Health officials in Michigan have identified an alarming cluster of syphilis infections in women's ...

Through the remainder of June, we will see a number of billboards, advertising and communications highlighting the current state of syphilis in Spokane County. Why is that? Unfortunately, syphilis is ...

While sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, syphilis in newborns​ continued to rise, according ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed a rise in cases of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can lead ...

2,000-year-old bones add evidence against the idea Columbus brought syphilis to Europe. A European outbreak of the STI in the late 1400s was long blamed on the conquistadors. But DNA analysis doesn't ...