For decades, bacterial vaginosis has been treated as a women’s health issue—but new research suggests treating male partners ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control, the earliest warning signs of the primary stage of syphilis appear as sores at ...

Congenital syphilis is transmitted to fetuses by parents with the infection. In a Feb. 25 letter to Oregon providers, Dr. Pete Singson of the Oregon Health Authority wrote that just two babies were ...

The DSMZ is one of two bioresource collections worldwide where the bacteria produced in this way are deposited. Since its isolation in 1912, the syphilis pathogen has only been multiplied in ...

Democratic strategist James Carville criticized President Donald Trump, suggesting he be tested for syphilis due to his ...

James Carville responded to Donald Trump's verbal clash with Volodymyr Zelensky in the White House by suggesting Trump get tested for a syphilis.

Even with appropriate treatment of syphilis during pregnancy, fetal infection may still occur in up to 14% of cases. Treating syphilis during pregnancy can be difficult due to physiologic changes ...

Congenital syphilis represents one of the most devastating yet preventable threats to infant health, with cases climbing at an alarming rate across the United States. This resurgent public health ...

The highest rates of syphilis were seen in men aged 25-34 years. Men were seven times more likely to be diagnosed with the infection than women. Although more men were affected by syphilis than ...

Here’s what ESR scientists have been learning about national rates of the big three: chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis.

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 ...