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  2. History of syphilis - Wikipedia

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    Syphilis prevalence dropped to an all-time low by 1955. A total of 6993 cases of primary and secondary syphilis were recorded in 1998, the lowest number since 1941. [86] In 2000 and 2001 in the United States, the national rate of reported primary and secondary syphilis cases was 2.1 cases per 100,000 population (6103 cases reported).

  3. 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).

  4. List of syphilis cases - Wikipedia

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    Cause of death disputed, but syphilis or mercury poisoning from syphilis treatment are leading theories. Franz Schubert (1797–1828), German composer Cause of death disputed, but symptoms match to mercury poisoning from syphilis treatment. [10] Robert Schumann (1810–1856), German composer Acquired syphilis from a prostitute in the age of 21 ...

  5. 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. ... syphilis rates were highest among American Indian or Alaska Native people, but gay men and ...

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

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    American Indian or Alaska Native people experienced the highest rate of congenital syphilis—for every 155 births in 2022, there was one congenital syphilis case. Black or African American ...

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

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    From 2021 through 2022, the number of syphilis appointments scheduled via the county health department jumped by almost 50%, and syphilis cases dropped by 12%, she said.

  8. 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 ...

  9. File:Congenital Syphilis, Primary and Secondary Rates, by ...

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    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 ...