US adults diagnosed as having late-stage syphilis are at higher risk for major cardiovascular conditions such as stroke and ...

Syphilis has been rising sharply in the United States, with especially high rates in Southern states. Now, a new study from ...

As part of Sexually Transmitted Infections Awareness Week, April 12-18, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reminds residents to advocate for their sexual health and get tested for ...

The New Mexico Department of Health reported a decline in sexually transmitted diseases, including a second year in a row ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Judy Stone focuses her writing on infectious diseases. This article is more than 3 years old. A patient with papulosquamous ...

Dr. Edward Hook — director of the STD Control Program for the Jefferson County Department of Health — spoke to PEOPLE to explain the recent uptick in the sexually transmitted infection Vanessa Etienne ...

Knox County health officials are sounding the alarm after spotting a worrying local shift in sexually transmitted infections.

Syphilis cases have soared to their highest level in more than seven decades, according to disturbing new data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A staggering 207,000 syphilis ...

Syphilis is skyrocketing, but many people don't seem to care. That's a huge problem, and it's one of the reasons we ended up in this situation in the first place, experts say. Still, they advise ...

The Laredo Public Health Department is offering free STI testing this week, inviting residents to bring a friend, get tested ...

Researchers have for decades believed that of these diseases, only syphilis could be transmitted congenitally, lending to the ...

Remains from three Stone Age children in Vietnam may challenge long-standing ideas about the origin of syphilis, scientists say.