A new study in the journal Nature highlights DNA evidence that contradicts the theory that Christopher Columbus brought syphilis back to Europe after his expeditions to the Americas. According to the ...

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a new study that found women giving birth in the U.S. are three times more likely to have syphilis today than they were approximately ...

LONDON Syphilis is back: The sexually transmitted disease long associated with 19th Century bohemian life is making an alarming resurgence in Europe. “Syphilis used to be a very rare disease,” said Dr ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Syphilis, the deadly sexually transmitted infection that can lead to blindness, paralysis and dementia, is roaring back around the country, another consequence of the heroin and ...

In the study, the highest risk of maternal syphilis was found in Black mothers, women aged 24 and under, unmarried women, and ...

In 1494, just after Columbus' first voyage to the New World, historical accounts in Europe describe a debilitating epidemic of a previously unrecorded disease that we know now as syphilis. That timing ...

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a new study that found women giving birth in the U.S. are three times more likely to have syphilis today than they were approximately ...