A high prevalence of bacterial sexually transmitted infections was observed among individuals in sexual and gender minority groups, indicating the importance of cost-effective screening options and ...
While sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, syphilis in newborns​ continued to rise, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Key Takeaways Adult STI cases dropped 9% in 2024, including declines in chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilisBut nearly 4,000 babies were born with syphilis in 2024, up from 300 in 201220% of pregnant ...
New government data shows another decline in sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults, but also a continued rise in syphilis in newborns.