What it’s looking like is a stabilization” and, hopefully, a decline will follow, state epidemiologist Dr. Rachel Herlihy ...

Syphilis rates are at their highest since the 1960s. Here's why. After decades of decline, syphilis cases are on the rise again, hitting their highest levels since the early 1960s. Though the vast ...

despite the fact that it is easily cured with antibiotics. But the scientific debate still rages about the ancient origins of syphilis — including why the wave of illness that swamped ...

He was fascinated by the fact that certain cells seemed to have ... the one which causes syphilis. At that time, syphilis was a disabling and prevalent -- though little talked about -- disease.

Congenital syphilis cases in Tamil Nadu spiked in 2023-24, raising concerns over data accuracy and treatment availability.