ATLANTA — In May, the Atlanta-based U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported an increase in certain sexually transmitted infections such as gonorrhea, and syphilis, while infections of ...

Syphilis has long been one of the most infamous sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in human history. Its devastating ...

Many people believe syphilis is a disease of the past; however, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were more cases of syphilis reported in 2014 than newly diagnosed ...

Syphilis rates are at their highest since the 1960s. Here's why. After decades of decline, syphilis cases are on the rise ...

The 2023 STI data shows a 1.8% overall decrease, with significant declines in gonorrhea cases and stable chlamydia rates. Syphilis cases increased by 1%, with notable declines in primary and secondary ...