The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) called for the prioritization of public health since their 2022 STI report showed a rise in syphilis and congenital syphilis cases. There’s a total ...

STIs have surged thanks to record cases and gaps in testing and prevention, a health agency reports.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Canton Health Department is keeping track as Northeast Ohio and Stark County are experiencing a major syphilis outbreak. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The rise in syphilis cases can be partially attributed to a lack of sexual education, one expert says. (Getty Creative) (jarun011 ...

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, ...

New Jersey health officials are sounding an alarm about the rising rates of syphilis. Between 2019 and 2022, syphilis cases ballooned 72%, and the number of babies born with the bacterial infection ...

The U.S. syphilis epidemic isn't abating, with the rate of infectious cases rising 9% in 2022, according to a new federal government report on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in adults. But there ...

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

To better capture structural risk factors for syphilis such as community and sexual networks, predictive models that incorporate early syphilis rates among men, violent crime rates, race or ethnic ...