The rates of congenital syphilis among newborns have risen tenfold over the last 10 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
In a startling revelation in the health community, cases of syphilis among newborns has risen at dramatic and alarming numbers, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to the CDC, recent numbers show that more than 3,700 babies in the U.S. were born with syphilis in 2022, a number […]
An analysis in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report highlights the surge in congenital syphilis cases in the US due to gaps in testing and treatment, underscoring the need for enhanced prenatal care strategies to combat this preventable disease effectively.