Children born with syphilis are six times more likely to be admitted to hospital in their first five years of life compared ...

Health care providers in Oregon are deeply concerned that congenital syphilis rates continue to rise at an alarming pace, ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for syphilis during pregnancy. This recommendation ...

Analysis of data on 8 million children in Brazil shows that syphilis exposure during pregnancy increases children's risk of ...

Cases of congenital syphilis — an STI passed to a baby during pregnancy — increased by 1,450% in the state since 2019. Health officials say there were 31 cases of babies born with syphilis in ...

"Using a reaffirmation process, the USPSTF concludes with high certainty that screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy ...

Health officials are working to raise awareness and promote STI testing as they continue to see an increase in syphilis cases ...

Pregnancy itself does not seem to alter the clinical progression of syphilis in the female: As in the nonpregnant woman, the primary lesion (Fig. 2) can appear 10 to 90 days after the causative ...

Congenital syphilis occurs when a baby is born with syphilis after the infection passes from mother to child during pregnancy. The condition can have devastating consequences – up to 40% of ...

Officials with the Oregon Health Authority said they're "deeply concerned" with a shocking rise in the number of syphilis cases during pregnancy, leading to serious health complications for infants. R ...

As congenital syphilis cases soar in the United States, some states are turning to rapid, point-of-care tests to catch ...

(WBAY) - Rates of babies born with congenital syphilis are increasing in Wisconsin ... sexually transmitted infection that is then passed along to the baby in pregnancy. Preliminary data from ...