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South Dakota outpaced any other state for the highest rate of infectious syphilis at 84 cases per 100,000 people — more than twice as high as the state with the second-highest rate, New Mexico.
Syphilis—Reported Cases by Stage of Infection, United States, 1941–2009. Rates of syphilis by gender in the United States. In the United States rates of syphilis have increased among men between 2000 and 2007. [19] Rates are six times greater in men than women and seven times greater in African Americans than Caucasians. [19]
Syphilis continues to be a problem in Tennessee, state data show. According to the recently available state Department of Health data , syphilis cases rose by 67% from 2016 to 2020 — from 1,459 ...
Some states are feeling the impact more than others – Texas, California, Arizona, Florida, and Louisiana represented 57 percent of all reported congenital syphilis cases.
United States Public Health Service Syphilis Studies can refer to: Guatemala syphilis experiments; Terre Haute prison experiments; Tuskegee Syphilis Study
A staggering 207,000 syphilis cases were reported in the US in 2022 — an 80% increase since 2018. Syphilis cases soar to highest level in 70 years — CDC sounds alarm over ‘unacceptable’ crisis
The CDC states, "The surest way to avoid transmission of sexually transmitted diseases, including syphilis, is to abstain from sexual contact or to be in a long-term mutually monogamous relationship with a partner who has been tested and is known to be uninfected."
Rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are slowing after decades of growth in the U.S., according to the latest statistics from the CDC. While STIs are still at record levels, new cases ...