Rise in HIV, syphilis cases in Duluth area concerns health officials
Rise in HIV, syphilis cases in Duluth area concerns health officials Minnesota and St. Louis County health departments are investigating an outbreak of 13 newly reported HIV cases over the last 18 months. Written By: Laura Butterbrodt | × An increase of newly diagnosed cases of HIV and syphilis in St. Louis and Lake counties have sparked an investigation by the Minnesota Department of Health and St. Louis County Public Health, the departments announced Thursday. The outbreak was declared when health experts saw that 13 people in the 30-mile radius around Duluth re...