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As congenital syphilis cases soar in the United States, some states are turning to rapid, point-of-care tests to catch ...
patients with HIV and pregnant women are of particular concern. Despite its 'wonder drug' status, penicillin was, and remains, not an ideal therapy for all persons with syphilis. It requires ...
Norfolk Department of Public Health is warning the community about a rise in syphilis. The concern is being met with a ...
A study at a sexual health clinic finds that significant declines in chlamydia and syphilis were sustained nearly 2 years ...
Given the potentially serious sequelae of syphilis and the increased risk of HIV transmission, the following groups should be targeted for screening: Consecutive patients of the desired target ...
With rising rates of congenital syphilis and ongoing challenges in HIV and HCV detection ... This practical guide introduces a syndemic approach that brings together rapid testing tools, patient ...
So when syphilis cases started to rise, Dr. Jonathan Iralu with Indian Health Services said they brought their doctors into the community. “Bring the penicillin to the patient, not the patient ...
Wisconsin health officials are calling a significant spike in congenital syphilis over the last several years "especially concerning." On Thursday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services ...