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Syphilis

Columbus Carried Syphilis From New World to Europe, Study Suggests
Genetic testing sees link to similar disease found in South America

U.S. Chlamydia Infections Hit All-Time High
Million-plus cases reported, as gonorrhea, syphilis rates rise for 2nd year in a row, CDC says

Syphilis Resurgent in China
Once virtually eliminated, epidemic is driven by economic reforms, open borders, study says

VD or Not VD?
Did syphilis hobble Shakespeare? Doctor finds possible signs

Zithromax Not a Sure Bet for Curing Syphilis
Researchers urge caution in using the oral antibiotic

Internet Dating Fuels Syphilis Spike in Gay Men
Researchers call online services 21st century 'bathhouses'

U.S. Reports Rise in HIV Cases
CDC sees 5% increase since 1999; gays, blacks, Latinos at most jeopardy

Syphilis Rates Rise, Gay Men at Risk
Numbers raise fears that safe-sex practices are waning

Syphilis Rate Up for First Time Since 1990
Slight rise attributed to gay and bisexual men

New Congenital Syphilis Tests for the Tiniest
Two blood tests can quickly diagnose the infection in newborns

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