The occurrence of JHR after benzathine penicillin G treatment for early syphilis was positively associated with secondary syphilis and negatively associated with lack of HIV.

The USPSTF has reaffirmed their 2018 recommendation for early, universal syphilis screening in pregnant patients based on new studies.

"Using a reaffirmation process, the USPSTF concludes with high certainty that screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy ...

Physicians should screen for syphilis in people who are pregnant as early as possible, according to a final recommendation statement from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.The A-grade ...

Health care providers in Oregon are deeply concerned that congenital syphilis rates continue to rise at an alarming pace, ...

Congenital syphilis is a serious infection that babies can get if their mom has it during pregnancy or birth. Cases of it are ...

Health officials are working to raise awareness and promote STI testing as they continue to see an increase in syphilis cases ...

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association found that children exposed to syphilis during pregnancy ...

About 89 per cent of Montreal's cases since 2015 involved people born outside Canada, and most contracted the disease outside ...

whereas only 2.5% of low-risk patients experienced it at all. "Overall, the USPSTF found this evidence consistent with the previously known harms of syphilis screening and treatment during ...