University of Alberta-led research reports that new cases of syphilis dropped in Alberta following the introduction of rapid point-of-care testing and same-day treatment. The research team compared ...

If “syphilis” sounds to you like an illness people got in another century, you’re not alone. For decades, the infection was widely considered a disease of the past. But after years of decline, ...

Saint Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs has completed a Master Trainers Training Programme as part of the OECS Global Fund HIV/TB Project, aimed at strengthening national ...

1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Cherokee Nation Outpatient Health Center, Cherokee Nation Health Services, Tahlequah, OK, United States 2 Sea Glass Group, Seattle, WA, United States Background: ...

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Objectives: The issue of biological false positives in syphilis diagnosis is gaining attention. However, limited focus exists on false positives in syphilis tests among younger populations. This study ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. The New Mexico Department of Health in October extended its 2022 public health order to maintain aggressive ...

NEW YORK – Dutch biotech firm Detact Diagnostics said Tuesday that it has been awarded a $1.6 million Gates Foundation grant to support the development of a point-of-care blood test for syphilis.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia FIGHT's PrEP Team, in partnership with their local Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, is ramping up access to free rapid syphilis testing through a ...

While New Mexico made progress in 2024 battling syphilis and congenital syphilis, the state’s primary and secondary syphilis rates remain twice the national average. As such, the state Department of ...