Cry for change with syphilis surge in newborns
With syphilis cases in U.S. newborns skyrocketing, a doctors group now recommends that all pregnant patients be screened three times for the sexually transmitted infection.
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With syphilis cases in U.S. newborns skyrocketing, a doctors group now recommends that all pregnant patients be screened three times for the sexually transmitted infection.
Babies born to women with untreated syphilis may be stillborn or die shortly after birth. The disease can also cause other problems in newborns.
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is rallying state agencies to respond as more lives of babies are threatened by syphilis and congenital syphilis cases.
Men engaging in more risky behavior are more likely to seek out PrEP. Men engaging in more risky behavior are more likely to seek out PrEP.
Syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection has steadily been on the rise around the country. Montana is no exception.