Enlarge this image Melissa Wyaco supervises about two dozen public health nurses who search for patients across the Navajo Nation who have…
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Syphilis among newborns continues to rise. Pregnant moms need treatment, CDC says
by Will Stone November 7, 2023Enlarge this image Disease intervention specialists, like Deneshun Graves with the Houston Health Department, work to reach pregnant women at high risk…
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Oct. 30, 2018 — Dennis Blough had been on the waiting list for more than 2 years when the call came. His…
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HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 25, 2018 (HealthDay News) — The number of newborns suffering from syphilis has nearly tripled in recent years,…
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Discreetly Tracking Down Sex Partners To Stop A Surge In STDs
by Kristian Foden-Vencil September 8, 2018Enlarge this image Mary Horman (left), a registered nurse for Clackamas County, and Liz Baca, a disease intervention specialist for the county,…
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HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Aug. 28, 2018 (HealthDay News) — The United States is experiencing a “steep and sustained” spike in sexually transmitted…
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Record High Number Of STD Infections In U.S., As Prevention Funding Declines
by Richard Harris August 28, 2018Enlarge this image A tinted transmission electron micrograph of Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria (light purple/black) inside a cell. Chlamydia is the most common…
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HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 4, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Americans should expect that a super-resistant form of gonorrhea like that found in…
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