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In 2022, the U.S. saw a 9% increase in infectious syphilis cases, reaching the highest count since 1950, with a total surpassing 207,000, according to a federal government report.
Infectious syphilis cases in the U.S. rose by 9% in 2022. That s according to a new federal government report on sexually transmitted diseases in adults. The rate of new gonorrhea cases fell for the first time in a decade, while chlamydia rates were relatively flat. Officials at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are most focused on syphilis. Data release Tuesday shows total cases surpassed 207,000 in 2022. It is the highest count in the United States since 1950, and is rising in heterosexual men and women.
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