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

Disease detectives in Chicago say they have been seeing a worrisome trend: Patients complaining of unusual symptoms like vision and eye problems, headaches and hearing loss or dizziness caused by ...

Treatment decisions may be further complicated in patients who are allergic to penicillin or infected with HIV. The pathogenesis of congenital syphilis is not completely understood, but placental ...

Syphilis is on the rise in San Luis Obispo County, local medical officials warned. The sexually transmitted infection — which is most commonly spread through unprotected vaginal, anal, or oral ...

Her work has previously appeared in Billboard and Reader's Digest. Getty Health officials are warning of an outbreak of syphilis in Houston, which has seen cases in women rise 128%. There was also ...

For example, while doxycycline is an effective drug for syphilis, patients can struggle to complete treatment courses with the drug, due to tolerability issues, leaving their infection untreated ...

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

Mikamo said sex workers and their customers are among the patients. “Dating apps and social media also helped spread infections,” he added. In 1948, there were 220,000 reported syphilis ...

According to a preliminary report by the National Institute of Infectious Diseases, the number of syphilis patients totaled about 15,000 in 2023—a twelvefold increase from a decade earlier and ...