The venereal disease has increased more in recent years among women, including those who are pregnant. Six babies with congenital syphilis last year died.
PID is managed by treating the underlying bacterial infection with antibiotics. Syphilis is an STD caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum. The main symptom of syphilis is an ulcer on the penis ...
Syphilis is a bacterial sexually-transmitted infection. If left untreated, it can have serious long-term health effects, including those on the heart, brain, eyes, ears and other organs.