In 2022, more than 3,700 babies were born with congenital syphilis, more than 10 times the number in 2012
New data shows cases of congenital syphilis have “skyrocketed” over the last decade, and that “concerted action” is needed to bring the epidemic under control, US public health authorities said.
Congenital syphilis happens when a pregnant person passes syphilis to their child. The devastating disease can lead to stillbirth, death or miscarriage, along with a long list of potential birth defects and disabilities.
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