Syphilis cases in expectant mothers have dramatically risen since the pandemic—here's what's driving the trend

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum. During pregnancy, this bacteria can ...

Syphilis making a comeback, health officials warn. CDC map shows where risk is highest in Tennessee, other states

Compared to about a decade ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said congenital syphilis cases are 700% higher ...

Syphilis spikes in California as health chiefs warn sexually active to urgently get tested

Health officials are raising urgent concerns as syphilis infections surge across the United States, with several California ...
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Syphilis cases are on the rise in Broome County

A notorious sexually transmitted illness is making a comeback in Broome County. Cases of syphilis are on the rise. New York ...
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Babies infected with syphilis are part of a growing tragedy – one that could be easily prevented

Data just published online shows a worrying increase in infectious syphilis cases in women living in Australia aged 15–44 (referred to as “reproductive age”) and a subsequent rise in transmission from ...
The Repository

That sore could be more. Get tested for syphilis | Column

Sexually transmitted infections have been on the rise in the United States since 2014, with 2.3 million cases reported in 2023. Some of the most common infections in this epidemic include chlamydia, ...