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

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    The group noted the particularly dangerous increase in congenital syphilis cases represented in the data, which occurs when a pregnant person has syphilis and passes it to their child while still ...

  3. 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.

  4. Sexually transmitted infection - Wikipedia

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    A sexually transmitted infection ... "Syphilis is a dangerous disease, but it can be cured". Poster encouraging treatment. Published between 1936 and 1938.

  5. Cases of the sexually transmitted infection jumped a jaw-dropping 128% in women from 2019 to 2022, with a nine-fold increase in syphilis transmitted to babies during pregnancy.

  6. Treponema pallidum - Wikipedia

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    Treponema pallidum, formerly known as Spirochaeta pallida, is a microaerophilic, gram-negative, spirochaete bacterium with subspecies that cause the diseases syphilis, bejel (also known as endemic syphilis), and yaws. [1] It is known to be transmitted only among humans and baboons. [2]

  7. Syphilis cases are on the rise. The FDA just approved a ... - AOL

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    Syphilis is typically spread through direct contact with a syphilis sore, known as a chancre, during vaginal, anal or oral sex. It can also be passed from a pregnant person to a child during birth ...