Only screening patients for syphilis who came to the ED for gonorrhea and chlamydia testing would have missed 76.4% of ...

There was a 15% increase in HIV and syphilis cases across the country last year, according to the latest figures ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control, the earliest warning signs of the primary stage of syphilis appear as sores at ...

Congenital syphilis is transmitted to fetuses by parents with the infection. In a Feb. 25 letter to Oregon providers, Dr. Pete Singson of the Oregon Health Authority wrote that just two babies were ...

Early syphilis therapy was a focus of intense research in the early 20th century with many and varied approaches being used. The development of penicillin and its efficacy in the treatment of ...

However, you might be shocked to learn one of the most prevalent diagnoses is syphilis. Famously known as “venereal disease,” syphilis is usually associated with time periods like Medieval ...

The number of primary and secondary syphilis cases in young women rose dramatically in the late 1980s and early 1990s, due to illicit drug use and the exchange of drugs for sex. Of infants born to ...

From chlamydia to gonorrhea, Mississippi’s rate of reported STI cases per 100,000 residents was the highest in the US.

As an infectious disease doctor and medical historian, however, I see similarities to other epidemics, including syphilis, ...

In response to a sharp increase over the past several years in cases of syphilis passed down from mother to child, a ...

Patients in Washington D.C. and San Francisco had minimal early uptake and adherence to doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (DoxyPEP) in studies presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and ...