All major health care systems in the Hampton Roads region have recently teamed up with public health officials in order to launch a campaign to stop syphilis. According ...

Awareness Month, and STI rates are on the rise in Michigan. The District Health Department No. 4 (DHD4) encourages people to ...

I am a retired public health nurse with 27 years experience in communicable disease surveillance. I hunted down scary diseases to prevent others from getting sick. I worked with dreaded ...

Paraguay’s Health Ministry and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) have launched a joint technical mission to strengthen the country’s response to HIV and tuberculosis, focusing on eliminating ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Local health leaders are raising awareness and looking into ways to stop the rise in syphilis cases across ...

Sexual transmitted infections have continued to grow across Australia over the last three decades, with chlamydia, gonorrhoea ...

Half of all sexually-transmitted infections were reported in people 15 to 24 years old. Syphilis cases are up 1,400% in the last 5 years.

Mrs Tinubu, at the flag off in Akure, said the campaign was to significantly reduce new HIV infections among women of reproductive age. The Nigeria’s First Lady listed others as; eliminating mother to ...

Wisconsin health officials are calling a significant spike in congenital syphilis over the last several years "especially ...

Syphilis cases overall have continued to increase over the last five years, with the preliminary 2024 data showing a 1,450% increase from 2019, which remains higher than the national average.

The news comes just as two national laboratories that did testing for rare forms of hepatitis and drug-resistant sexually transmitted diseases were forced to close following government cuts.

Health officials in Wisconsin are raising concerns about an increase in congenital syphilis cases even as overall sexually transmitted infection rates decline across the state.