There are four stages of syphilis. The infection is curable, especially with early diagnosis and treatment. Untreated syphilis can lead to severe health complications affecting the heart ...

Infection rates have increased for men and women of all sexual orientations, especially among those who use illegal substances. Syphilis is curable with the correct antibiotic treatment, which depends ...

If you’re having syphilis treatment, it’s really important for your sexual partners to get treated also. Otherwise, you may pass the infection back and forth, or to other people. What do I need to ...

IT is generally agreed that probability of cure in syphilis can only be assumed if, during five years after treatment, there have appeared no signs, clinical or pathological, of relapse or ...

appears to support the current practice of treating syphilis in pregnancy regardless of the duration of the disease. Treatment before Pregnancy and Outcome of Pregnancy The pregnant syphilitic ...

Patients with early syphilis in Tanzania were randomly assigned to receive either one 2 g dose of azithromycin or standard treatment with 2·4 MU of penicillin G benzathine. At 9 months, the cure rate ...

Anyone can get syphilis. This disease spreads mainly through sexual contact, so you have a greater risk of getting syphilis if you are sexually active and: If you take antiretroviral treatment (ART) ...

A lot of people with syphilis don’t notice the sores and feel totally fine, so they might not know they have it. Syphilis can be easily cured with medication if you treat it early. But without ...

This figure exceeds the previous record of 23 recorded in 2019, which was, at that point, the highest number for a single year since record-keeping began in the current form. Syphilis is a ...

treatment and assessment of neurological involvement; and then reviews various strategies to control the current epidemic of infectious syphilis in MSM. Finally, we speculate on where we will be ...

Hirji has set up a virtual session for syphilis treatment to take place on Feb. 3 from noon to 1 p.m. The session will be presented by Dr. Emily Groot. All local health care providers are ...