South Florida continues to report high rates of HIV and syphilis infections, with data showing significant impacts on men's health in the region.
"GC [gonococcal] AMR [antimicrobial resistance] is of concern worldwide, particularly resistance to third-generation cephalosporins and fluoroquinolones, and is considered a priority issue by the WHO ...
The state Department of Health in October extended a 2022 public health order to maintain aggressive statewide syphilis testing.
Sitting in the brightly lit waiting room, I hung my head and prayed that the floor would swallow me whole. All around me men ...
Doctors in Belgium met with a real head-scratcher when an 83-year-old married man came in with a rare form of secondary syphilis—the second of four stages of the sexually transmitted bacterial ...
Plague, leprosy, smallpox and other diseases didn't jump from animals to humans when we thought. Ancient DNA is revealing where they come from and how they changed history ...
FILE - This 1971 microscope photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria, which causes the sexually-transmitted disease gonorrhea. (CDC via AP, ...
Arizona cases of a serious antibiotic-resistant infection known as carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales, or CRE, have been rising statewide and are at higher-than-normal levels so far in 2025, state ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Congenital syphilis is passed from a mother to her baby during pregnancy or birth and can cause significant health problems if it’s not caught early. “It can affect their mental ...
Drugmaker Pfizer is warning doctors that it expects to run low on supplies of Bicillin L-A, a long-acting injection of the antibiotic penicillin, the preferred option for treating syphilis during ...