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It’s called the Syphilis Point-of-care Rapid Test and Immediate Treatment Evaluation, or SPRITE, Study. It aims to implement ...

The funding will be used in two projects to combat growing syphilis rates in men and women in underserved areas.

Syphilis cases in the West Midlands have rocketed by 32 per cent in the past three years, according to the UK Health Security ...

Queen’s University and Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) Public Health are leading the collaborative study entitled Syphilis Point-of-care Rapid testing and Immediate Treatment ...

About 10% of Americans believe they are allergic to penicillin, and approximately 90% of those patients are not actually ...

When people hear about syphilis, a contagious venereal disease, they might think it's an old disease of royal families. But ...

Congenital syphilis, when a fetus is exposed to syphilis during pregnancy, can lead to stillbirth, miscarriage and fetal ...

In 2019, Alberta Health declared a syphilis outbreak after recording levels of infections not seen since the 1940s. Last year ...

A surge in syphilis cases across Michigan has sounded alarms for healthcare workers and communities alike, exposing significant risks for vulnerable populations—especially women of childbearing age ...

In those same time periods in the state of Oklahoma, reported cases numbered 1,707, 1,836, 2,918, 3,391 and 3,424 ...