Researchers suggest that unprotected intercourse, an increase in the number of sexual partners, and changes in testing practices are potential causes.

South Africa faces a significant public health challenge with a reported 1 739 congenital syphilis cases in 2023, far ...

Blood tests are a routine part of your prenatal care. Here's everything you need to know about what you can expect.

Lawmakers advanced a proposal Monday designed to expand syphilis blood testing for expectant mothers to stem a rising tide of ...

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Untreated syphilis in pregnant women is the second leading cause of stillbirths globally. Should the infant survive, it could ...

Yuka Manabe and her team at the Center for Innovative Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases aim to improve global health with ...

QUANTITATIVE serologic tests for syphilis have become more widely ... The mother had had eighteen injections of Mapharsen during the last 2 months of pregnancy and had delivered premature twins ...

Picture: Supplied “The syphilis self-test is still in development but ... by having unprotected sex or from mother to baby during pregnancy or childbirth, which is known as congenital syphilis.

A civilian jet broke the sound barrier for the first time Tuesday while making a historic test flight over the Mojave ... for pilots to see the runway during those stages. The jet's aerodynamics ...

GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE XB-1 achieved Mach 0.95 during its most-recent test flight on Jan. 10, according to Boom Supersonic. The demonstrator aircraft "leverages state-of-the ...

The number of babies born infected with syphilis increased in Colorado ... calling for providers to test patients twice during pregnancy and at birth. Some patients who test negative or get ...