In Tokyo, Japan, there has been a sharp increase in syphilis infections, prompting local health authorities to issue warnings. On the 9th (local time), Japanese media outlet Fuji News Network (FNN) ...

As the number of syphilis cases in the last year hits the highest amount ever reported in England since 1948, we take a look at everything you need to know about the Victorian STI. Syphilis is a ...

Syphilis is a well known sexually transmitted infection (STI), which is most commonly transmitted by having unprotected sex with someone who's infected. It should not be taken for granted as if left ...

Syphilis is a bacterial infection. It’s also a common type of sexually transmitted infection (STI). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 115,000 new cases of ...

A 28-year-old nulliparous woman presented to an ambulatory outpatient clinic with a one-month history of a nonhealing aphthous ulcer on her inner lower lip that initially caused mild discomfort when ...

Congenital syphilis (CS) is a disease that happens when a baby gets syphilis from their mother. “Congenital” means that the infection exists at birth. This can happen if you have syphilis during your ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed a rise in cases of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can lead to dementia if not treated. As per the latest figures, there were 9,535 ...

Eye syphilis is a manifestation of syphilis. Sometimes, it is the first sign of infection. It can affect almost any part of the eye and resemble a range of other eye diseases. Common symptoms of eye ...

Roberto Rocha has been yelled at and called names. Men have threatened to shoot him. He’s visited jails, knocked on doors and approached strangers across L.A. County — all in search of syphilis. The ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—New funding from the National Science Foundation is aiding a Mississippi State biological anthropologist using human skeletal samples to discover more about syphilis. With the goal ...

A 56-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with worsening left-sided pleuritic chest pain, rash and painful eyes. Her symptoms had started about four weeks earlier with gradual ...