Syphilis has been rising sharply in the United States, with especially high rates in Southern states. Now, a new study from Tulane University researchers suggests the long-term infection may carry ...

DENVER -- Chlamydia and early syphilis cases among at-risk individuals were halved after the introduction of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxyPEP), real-world data from San Francisco showed.

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum. During pregnancy, this bacteria can ...

Racism that fueled the syphilis study still permeates the U.S. health care system, causing disparities in access to medical ...

For almost 40 years starting in the 1930s, as government researchers purposely let hundreds of Black men die of syphilis in Alabama so they could study the disease, a foundation in New York covered ...

The FINANCIAL– There is widespread global transmission of syphilis, particularly within the last 20 years, according to research published in Nature Microbiology. Syphilis incidence declined during ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A study of pregnant people with syphilis found that substance use during pregnancy was nearly twice as common ...

Syphilis has been rising sharply in the United States, with especially high rates in Southern states. Now, a new study from Tulane University researchers suggests the long-term infection may carry ...