Last fall, officials launched a "perinatal syphilis warmline," a phone service designed to offer expert guidance for prenatal health care providers. “IDPH is determined to collaborate closely ...

Maternal syphilis rates in the United States have witnessed a concerning threefold increase in recent years, as highlighted in a report released by the US Centers for Disease Control and ...

Treating syphilis during pregnancy can be difficult ... The clinician must consider the stage of maternal infection, the length of fetal exposure to the organism, and the ways in which physiologic ...

Congenital syphilis has declined in incidence due to mandatory prenatal testing and effective therapy. The incidence of congenital and neonatal varicella and of congenital rubella has been lowered ...

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an RDT can be used to increase access to testing or for prenatal screening to prevent congenital syphilis. In settings where non-treponemal tests, such as the RPR test, are available, it might be ...

Reducing Perinatal Hepatitis B Transmission in Cameroon (REVERT-B ... Improving Treatment Outcomes of Syphilis in Pregnancy in Zambia Syphilis in pregnancy can lead to devastating outcomes including ...