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 ...
The rising global incidence of syphilis underscores the risk of transmission through blood transfusions. Treponema pallidum, the pathogen responsible for syphilis, represents a major public health ...
This includes an 80% increase in syphilis, according to the CDC, and a new survey from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center found that many people have misconceptions about how they are ...
(Mainichi/Tomoki Okuyama) TOKYO -- The number of syphilis cases in Japan in 2024 totaled 14,663, according to provisional figures released by the National Institute of Infectious Diseases on Jan.