MONROE, Conn. (WTNH) — Some shocking headlines have come out this week — cases of babies being born with syphilis in the United States are climbing fast. It is a condition that can be devastating and ...

From her base in Gallup, New Mexico, Melissa Wyaco supervises about two dozen public health nurses who crisscross the sprawling Navajo Nation searching for patients who have tested positive for or ...

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection. Without treatment, the stages of syphilis include symptoms that worsen over time. They can lead to severe or possibly fatal complications. Syphilis is a ...

Doctors and health experts are warning that syphilis cases are surging in the U.S. among newborns, with a doctors group now urging that all pregnant patients be screened three times for the sexually ...

Mississippi is facing a dramatic rise in syphilis cases amid a nationwide surge in the bacterial infection, with the state experiencing an 80% increase in overall cases and a staggering 1,000% ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent panel of experts, recently recommended pregnant women undergo early screening for syphilis, a sexually transmitted bacterial infection. The ...