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The CDC says that more than 3,700 cases of congenital syphilis were reported in 2022, around 11 times the number recorded a decade ago. Those infants who survive may become blind, deaf or have ...
Nov. 2—Cases of syphilis in Spokane County and statewide are at historic highs and are rising, driven by a surge in cases among those who engage in heterosexual sex. Until recent years, syphilis ...
Some states are feeling the impact more than others – Texas, California, Arizona, Florida, and Louisiana represented 57 percent of all reported congenital syphilis cases.
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]
More than 3,700 babies were born with congenital syphilis in 2022 — 10 times more than a decade ago and a 32% increase from 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday ...
English: This graph entitled, Congenital Syphilis, Primary and Secondary Rates, by Year – United States, 1992-1998, revealed the parallel relationship in the rates of these illnesses over this six year period. The number of congenital syphilis case were measured as per every 100,000 live births, while the primary and secondary syphilis cases ...
US public health officials are calling for urgent action to curb an alarming increase in the number of babies born with syphilis. US health officials alarmed by ‘dire’ rise in dangerous ...
In 2021, nearly 177,000 new cases were diagnosed, compared to 133,954 cases diagnosed in 2020, and 129,818 cases in 2019. Cases of congenital syphilis — which is when the disease is passed from ...