Data released last week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a troubling trend: a sharp rise in the number of pregnant women diagnosed with syphilis, a sexually transmitted ...

Faced with a syphilis outbreak beginning in 2019, Alberta researchers tried something new to reach the affected and ...

New numbers show a 28% jump in cases over two years. We break down what's behind these numbers.

Individuals who are HIV-positive and have ocular syphilis show significant visual acuity improvement following standard anti-syphilitic treatment.

A rising number of syphilis infections in Arlington is driving a push to do better at testing and treating the sexually ...

The findings, announced in a Jan. 22 press release, are the result of a study of 5,500-year-old human remains in Sabana de ...

From a 5,500-year-old human shin bone, scientists have discovered a close cousin of the pathogen that causes syphilis, ...

The decades-long syphilis epidemic in the U.S. continues, as the CDC says the maternal syphilis rate spiked 28% between 2022 ...

The latest report finds that the maternal syphilis rate increased 16% from 2022 to 2023 and an additional 10% from 2023 to 2024, rising from 280.4 to 357.9 cases per 100,000 births over the two-year ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If “syphilis” sounds to you like an illness people got in another century, you’re not alone. For decades, the infection was widely ...

A one-dose treatment plan could help with ongoing drug shortages and limit the development of antibiotic resistance THURSDAY, Sept. 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A single dose of penicillin works just as ...