Clinicians at the Dresden University Hospital have reported that at the time of syphilis diagnosis, their patients showed an average CD4 T cell count of 411 cells/mm 3. 12 An African study showed that ...

Cases of congenital syphilis, which occurs when a mother passes the infection on to her baby during pregnancy, also rose by 32% — resulting in 220 stillbirths and infant deaths. Certain regions of the ...

Christian campaigners have launched a petition against the display of a 19th-century prophylactic depicting a semi-naked nun ...

Syphilis in pregnancy has been strongly associated with cocaine use, teen pregnancy, low education levels, HIV infection, and underutilization of the health care system [1, 2] --all factors that ...

DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers optioned rookie right-hander Tyler Owens to Triple-A Toledo to create a roster spot for newly acquired veteran right-hander Carlos Hernández. Hernández, who was ...

Orlando Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman officially ended the rebuild acquiring Desmond Bane. Despite trading four first-round picks, with a core of Paolo Banchero, Franz ...

Rates of syphilis are bucking trends of other sexually transmitted infections in Wisconsin. The number of babies born with syphilis — called congenital syphilis — in 2024 was nearly 15 times ...

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Female sex workers (FSWs) are considered a bridge for transmission of pathogens from high-risk to general populations. We assessed the epidemiological status of syphilis in FSWs ...

Syphilis cases are on the rise, specifically among the homeless population. Numbers from the state health department show a spike in an area of Oklahoma County. However, a metro woman is doing what… ...

Lionsgate has acquired “ She Rides Shotgun,” an upcoming action crime thriller starring Taron Egerton, from Fifth Season. The studio will give the film a limited theatrical release on Aug. 1.

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI), that is passed on through unprotected sexual contact. Most commonly associated with the Victorian era, it is still prevalent, with cases ...