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The CDC says congenital syphilis cases have more than tripled in recent years, but the figure is still a very small fraction of pregnancies in America.
Enny S. Paixao and colleagues estimate excess all-cause mortality in children under five years with congenital syphilis compared to those without congenital syphilis in Brazil.