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Syphilis Hit Rural Missouri Hard, Surpassing Bigger Cities

Cities such as Kansas City and St. Louis were once known as having the largest syphilis populations, but a recent report from Kaiser Health News shows that the trend has reversed.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 16, 2023

Arizona Sees Rise In Syphilis For Women and Babies

Arizona has seen an increase in syphilis cases – mostly in women and children – since 2015.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 15, 2023

Funding Needed To Combat Rise In Congenital Syphilis Cases

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said over 900 babies born in the states were infected with syphilis in 2017. Since 2013, the number of babies with syphilis at the time of birth has doubled and is now at a 20-year high.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 21, 2023

Brazilian Researchers Find Increase In Number of Ocular Syphilis Cases

A team of international researchers is warning health officials that more and more individuals in advanced civilizations are in danger of losing their eyesight due to syphilis.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 19, 2023

Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis Cases Increase On Island

The Barbados Health Ministry has reported a rise in syphilis cases in pregnant women. This is also leading to a rise in congenital syphilis cases – babies born to mothers with syphilis.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 19, 2023

Australia’s Health Officials Urging Residents To Get Syphilis Tests Done

Health officials in Australia are urging all Australians to be tested for syphilis after the death of unborn baby was linked back to the sexually transmitted infection.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 19, 2023

Illinois Residents Search More For Syphilis Than Anything Else

How many people will conduct an online research of a medical condition? Chances are most people, but did you know that the residents of Illinois are doing more research on the STD syphilis.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 19, 2023

California Sees Large Number of STDs Cases Including Congenital Syphilis

A Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood is alerting the public of drug-resistant gonorrhea, words sitting against the black background and a microscopic look of the bacteria that’s now prevalent in California.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 19, 2023

Japan Sees High Number Of Syphilis Cases

According to the National Institute of Infectious Diseases, there were more than 5,000 people diagnosed with syphilis in Japan, with the number hitting women in their 20s particularly hard.

Mark Riegel, MD

Feb 19, 2023

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Syphilis Hit Rural Missouri Hard, Surpassing Bigger Cities

Mark Riegel, MD

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Arizona Sees Rise In Syphilis For Women and Babies

Mark Riegel, MD

Funding Needed To Combat Rise In Congenital Syphilis Cases

Mark Riegel, MD

Brazilian Researchers Find Increase In Number of Ocular Syphilis Cases

Mark Riegel, MD

Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis Cases Increase On Island

Mark Riegel, MD

Australia’s Health Officials Urging Residents To Get Syphilis Tests Done

Mark Riegel, MD

Illinois Residents Search More For Syphilis Than Anything Else

Mark Riegel, MD

California Sees Large Number of STDs Cases Including Congenital Syphilis

Mark Riegel, MD

Japan Sees High Number Of Syphilis Cases

Mark Riegel, MD

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Content Hub: Syphilis

Syphilis Hit Rural Missouri Hard, Surpassing Bigger Cities

Mark Riegel, MD

Topics:

Arizona Sees Rise In Syphilis For Women and Babies

Mark Riegel, MD

Funding Needed To Combat Rise In Congenital Syphilis Cases

Mark Riegel, MD

Brazilian Researchers Find Increase In Number of Ocular Syphilis Cases

Mark Riegel, MD

Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis Cases Increase On Island

Mark Riegel, MD

Australia’s Health Officials Urging Residents To Get Syphilis Tests Done

Mark Riegel, MD

Illinois Residents Search More For Syphilis Than Anything Else

Mark Riegel, MD

California Sees Large Number of STDs Cases Including Congenital Syphilis

Mark Riegel, MD

Japan Sees High Number Of Syphilis Cases

Mark Riegel, MD

Concerned about an STD?