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The US hasn’t seen syphilis numbers this high since 1950. Other STD rates are down or flat
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The US hasn’t seen syphilis numbers this high since 1950. Other STD rates are down or flat

This 1966 microscope photo made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a tissue sample with the presence of numerous, corkscrew-shaped, darkly-stained, Treponema pallidum spirochetes, the bacterium responsible for causing syphilis. The U.S. syphilis epidemic continues to worsen, according to a new government report released Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, that also contains...