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Listen to Dr. Levine: Take syphilis seriously
Opinion

Listen to Dr. Levine: Take syphilis seriously

Dr. Rachel Levine, the transgender Assistant Secretary for Health, has a warning everyone in our community should heed.

At risk for syphilis or chlamydia? There’s a PEP for that
STD/STI

At risk for syphilis or chlamydia? There’s a PEP for that

Doxycycline may be the next frontier for queer men and trans women at high risk for certain STIs.

Queer men aren't the only ones affected by recent syphilis spike
News

Queer men aren't the only ones affected by recent syphilis spike

Maternal syphilis rates in the U.S. have tripled in recent years, CDC report shows, raising infection risk for infants.

Government steps in to stop ongoing syphilis spike
Prevention

Government steps in to stop ongoing syphilis spike

As cases continue to surge in the U.S., recent federal efforts aim to tackle the alarming trend.

As Syphilis Cases Rise, Clinics Struggle to Get Proper Antibiotic
Sex & Dating

As Syphilis Cases Rise, Clinics Struggle to Get Proper Antibiotic

The preferred treatment for syphilis is in short supply, and experts are urging the White House to intervene.

Syphilis Has Increased 128% Among Women in Houston Since 2019
STD/STI

Syphilis Has Increased 128% Among Women in Houston Since 2019

Experts say it's especially vital for pregnant women to get tested for the treatable but potentially life-threatening STI.