A regional collaboration called the Stop Syphilis Coalition is launching a public awareness campaign this month to educate residents and providers on risk factors, symptoms and screening ...

In some cases, it can even result in death. Regardless of its progression, syphilis is easily treated with penicillin injections. We’ve found the outbreak in Stark and Wayne counties isn’t ...

Congenital cases can cause birth defects, stillbirth, and premature death. New techniques to grow the bacteria in the lab may make it easier to study syphilis. But doing so will require more ...

Syphilis is back on the rise across the United States after being nearly eliminated in the late 1990s and early 2000s. But in ...

A resurgence of congenital syphilis in Victoria after a 25-year hiatus has prompted an overhaul of screening for pregnant ...

Amid soaring rates of HIV and syphilis in Canada – with Indigenous communities in the Prairies being hardest hit – a team of ...

The U.S. is seeing a resurgence in syphilis, a disease once almost completely eliminated in the country. The increase in drug use and the lack of sufficient medical care are contributing to the ...

Syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection that was previously more common in Japan among men, has sharply increased among young pregnant women and newborns, alarming experts. One in about 200 ...