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America's syphilis nightmare: Cases of the STD are surging to a catastrophic health crisis

America's syphilis epidemic has exploded over the past decade – and doctors now fear the sexually transmitted infection may also be fueling a hidden surge in heart attacks and strokes. A major new ...
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Syphilis cases in expectant mothers have dramatically risen since the pandemic – here’s what’s driving the trend

*Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum. During pregnancy, this bacteria can ...