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2. Syphilis cases soar to highest level in 70 years - AOL

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   A staggering 207,000 syphilis cases were reported in the US in 2022 — an 80% increase since 2018. ... more than 170,000 syphilis cases were reported back in 1951. ... meaning they often go ...

3. Syphilis is at its highest levels since the 1950s. Here's how ...

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   Syphilis rates are at the highest since the 1950s. Public health officials are trying to bring levels down by making testing and treatments more available. ... “We had to go bold, and we had to ...

4. The US hasn't seen syphilis numbers this high since 1950 ...

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   NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. syphilis epidemic isn't abating, with the rate of infectious cases rising 9% in 2022, according to a new federal government report on sexually transmitted diseases in ...

5. History of syphilis - Wikipedia

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   The history of syphilis has been well studied, but the exact origin of the disease remains unknown. [3] It appears to have originated in both Africa and America. [4] [5] As such, there are two primary hypotheses: one proposes that syphilis was carried to Europe from the Americas by the crew(s) of Christopher Columbus as a byproduct of the Columbian exchange, while the other proposes that ...

6. Epidemiology of syphilis - Wikipedia

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   In 2016, there were 27,814 reported cases of syphilis, primary and secondary, in the United States, a 17.6% increase from the previous year and a 74% increase from the reported cases in 2012. [22] Primary and secondary syphilis have a high correlation to an HIV-coinfection, particularly in men who have sex with men (MSM).

7. Syphilis - Wikipedia

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   Syphilis (/ ˈ s ɪ f ə l ɪ s /) is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum. [1] The signs and symptoms depend on the stage it presents: primary, secondary, latent or tertiary.

8. Sudden syphilis retreat in gay men is most likely tied to ...

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   The decline was driven by a 13% drop in such syphilis diagnoses among gay and bisexual men, who are about 2% of the adult population but have historically accounted for nearly half of such cases.

9. Cases of syphilis hit dangerous record high, CDC says ... - AOL

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   Cases of syphilis have hit record high numbers following a five-year trend, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. A report published Jan. 30 examined the total cases of three ...