Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A tissue sample with the presence of Treponema pallidum spirochetes, the bacterium responsible for causing syphilis, is shown. U.S ...

Cases of syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease, are hitting record highs as part of a five-year trend, the CDC says. Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition via Unsplash Cases of syphilis have hit ...

The CDC is warning about "dire" levels of babies born with syphilis in the U.S., with a new analysis showing a tenfold increase from 2012 to 2022. The agency's data shows that 3,761 babies were born ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says many barriers exist to testing for syphilis during pregnancy. Photo by ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A new report by the CDC reported that syphilis cases in newborns increased again for the twelfth year in a row in 2024 with almost 4,000 cases. According the the CDC, newborn ...

In a startling revelation in the health community, cases of syphilis among newborns has risen at dramatic and alarming numbers, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Little to no prenatal care, lack of testing for pregnant people and insufficient treatment of pregnant people with syphilis contributed to the increase. Getty Images/iStockphoto A disease among ...

(NEXSTAR) – Health officials around the country are sounding the alarm: Syphilis cases are spiking. New York has seen the number of syphilis cases increase five-fold since 2013, Nexstar’s WIVT/WGBH r ...

An image from an electron microscope of Treponema pallidum, the bacteria that causes syphilis. In 2022, the number of reported cases of syphilis in the United States was the highest it has been since ...

Cases of syphilis have hit record high numbers following a five-year trend, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. A report published Jan. 30 examined the total cases of three sexually ...

Nov. 7 (UPI) --Calling it a tipping point in the explosion of the number of babies born with syphilis in the United States, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials said Tuesday that ...