An NIH-supported study highlights the potential of a strategy to reach both symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals.

Never ignore painless genital sores. Even if they don’t hurt, they could be an early sign of syphilis, a serious infection.

Stafford said her patient didn’t have the resources to seek prenatal care, and no doctor or public health worker had ever told her that she should get tested for syphilis. So, when the patient noticed ...

Syphilis cases in the US hit a 1950s high Learn about symptoms stages and the latest strategies to combat this resurging ...

The classic features of secondary syphilis are skin rash (generalized, with prominence on the palms and soles), lymphadenopathy, and mucous membrane involvement with mucous patches or condylomata ...

Syphilis cases have surged worldwide, leaving public health officials scrounging for ways to stop the spread. Now, a large, ...

This generally occurs when you come into contact with a syphilis sore or rash. The odds of infection from someone with early syphilis run anywhere from 51% to 64%. Though uncommon, it is also ...

The at-home syphilis test, which is available without a prescription, gives results in about 15 minutes. Other at-home ...

Implementation of opt-out emergency department syphilis screening leads to a dramatic increase in screening and diagnosis, especially among pregnant individuals.

This generally occurs when you come into contact with a syphilis sore or rash. The odds of infection from someone with early syphilis run anywhere from 51% to 64%. Though uncommon, it is also possible ...