Syphilis cases are rising in the U.S., particularly among women and babies. (Illustration: Victoria Ellis for Yahoo; Photo: Getty Images) Congenital syphilis — which is when the disease is passed from ...

Syphilis spreads primarily through vaginal, anal or oral sex, Shen explains. Condoms greatly reduce risk, but they do not ...

Share on Pinterest A new report from the CDC shows that syphilis cases spiked in 2022 while the number of cases of other sexually transmitted infections were flat or decreased. Anchiy/Getty Images A ...

Earlier this week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released their annual Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance report, and in it was shocking news: In 2017, there was a sharp ...

Congenital syphilis occurs when the infection is passed from mother to baby during pregnancy. If untreated, the infection has devastating consequences, causing severe neurological disorders, organ ...

While some Americans celebrated the government's approval of a coronavirus vaccine, others used the announcement on Pfizer's full authorization as an opportunity to spread misinformation about the ...

As unvaccinated Americans fill up hospitals across the country, some social media users are opening their history books to question guidance from the USA's top public health agency. “The Tuskegee ...

Pima County has one of the highest rates of congenital syphilis in the nation and its health department is urging widespread testing, particularly for pregnant women who are at risk of a stillbirth if ...

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Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email As previously reported by the Defense Centers for Public Health–Aberdeen, service members are considered a ...