| 单词 | syphilis |
| 例句 | Alarming, because rising syphilis announces the arrival of AIDS, which would greatly magnify the TB epidemic. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z When the clinics were cut back, syphilis was given a second life. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I told him about the Tuskegee syphilis study like I was giving an oral report in history class: It started in the thirties, when U.S. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Her local doctor took one look inside her, saw the lump, and figured it was a sore from syphilis. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Not to mention the exploding atomic power plants, along the San Andreas fault, nobody’s fault, during the earthquakes, and the mutant strain of syphilis no mold could touch. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, after his bones were prepared and assembled, it was found that they showed signs of incipient syphilis, hardly a feature one would wish to preserve in the type specimen for one’s own race. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “This child does not have congenital syphilis, or syphilis of any kind. She has vitiligo.” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Public Health Service researchers at the Tuskegee Institute decided to study how syphilis killed, from infection to death. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z All it took, he said, was the demolition of a handful of housing projects and the abandonment of homes in key downtown neighborhoods to send syphilis over the top. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the mid-1990s, the city of Baltimore was attacked by an epidemic of syphilis. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Virginia?” he said, as if I had asked him if there was anywhere local we could get a dose of syphilis. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Patient has asymptomatic neurosyphilis but cancelled syphilis treatments, said she felt fine. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Crack is known to cause a dramatic increase in the kind of risky sexual behavior that leads to the spread of things like HIV and syphilis. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The puritanical count had been long afflicted with syphilis, it was discovered. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The principal recorded killers were smallpox, influenza, measles, typhoid, typhus, chicken pox, whooping cough, tuberculosis, and syphilis. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “My father died of syphilis. Your encyclopedia did not say that. Not a ‘nice’ death, I recommend you avoid. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z From our perspective, the open genital sores caused by venereal diseases like syphilis are a vile indignity. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you, but I’d rather not get syphilis. I can find my own work, and my own bed, too.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And they did so on the same campus —and at the very same time —that state officials were conducting the infamous Tuskegee syphilis studies. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “Remember when you first came to live with us back in the Levee, you thought you could catch syphilis from used bedding?” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The Hamiltons must have been either lucky or moral for the sections on gonorrhea and syphilis were never opened. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But with the cutbacks, syphilis increasingly became a chronic disease, and the disease’s carriers had three or four or five times longer to pass on their infection. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mercury was produced in large quantities because it was used to extract gold and silver from their ores, and it was widely available because it was used in medicine, particularly to treat syphilis. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z For a similar example in humans, we have only to consider the surprising evolution of syphilis. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They recruited hundreds of African-American men with syphilis, then watched them die slow, painful, and preventable deaths, even after they realized penicillin could cure them. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z You can prevent crimes just by scrubbing off graffiti and arresting fare-beaters: crime epidemics have Tipping Points every bit as simple and straightforward as syphilis in Baltimore or a fashion trend like Hush Puppies. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Potterat, for his part, was focused on the people who were carrying syphilis. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Apparently, just as with myxomatosis, those syphilis spirochetes that evolved so as to keep their victims alive for longer were thereby able to transmit their spirochete offspring into more victims. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In the ten-page chapter that followed, Gold quoted extensively from her medical records: the blood spotting her underwear, the syphilis, her rapid decline. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Crack, the CDC said, was the little push that the syphilis problem needed to turn into a raging epidemic. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The sole possible exception is syphilis, whose area of origin remains controversial. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Sarsaparilla for the nerves and any remaining traces of syphilis. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Emma was rumored to have sex for money, to have contracted syphilis, and to drink her wages on weekends. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The doctors took one look at my skin and spoke among themselves, wondering if my spots might be the result of a terrible disease called congenital syphilis. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Rumors started circulating that the doctors had actually injected the men with syphilis in order to study them. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z What they were saying is that there was a subtle increase in the severity of the crack problem in the mid- 1990s, and that change was enough to set off the syphilis epidemic. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One recent case involved the long-running debate over whether syphilis originated in the New World or the Old. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The breakdown in treatment made syphilis a much bigger issue than it had been before. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Today, our two immediate associations to syphilis are genital sores and a very slowly developing disease, leading to the death of many untreated victims only after many years. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Her sex, too, was infected with syphilis and the diseases Hugo brought back from Morocco and other women. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z In Baltimore, syphilis spreads far more in the summer than in the winter. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They shared a single piece of soap with other prisoners, including those with open sores and diseases such as tuberculosis and syphilis. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z If he could have infected the whole lot of them with leprosy or syphilis, how gladly he would have done so! 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z If you look at Baltimore’s syphilis rates on a graph, the line runs straight for years and then, when it hits 1995, rises almost at a right angle. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For girls, he knew, were what happened to even the cleverest, most diligent, most upright of scholars; the scholars kissed, got syphilis, and died without getting their degrees. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “He thinks too he has syphilis. I don’t believe it but he may have. He is treating himself for it. Good-night. You will leave before daylight, Enrico?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The capacity to deal effectively with syphilis and tuberculosis represents a milestone in human endeavor, even though full use of this potential has not yet been made. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z By 1546, syphilis had evolved into the disease with the symptoms so well known to us today. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z On top of the MDR problem, Farmer had learned that the incidence of syphilis in the prison was rising. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z At the end of the day the doctors present the diagnosis to the family, concurring with the doctors in Paris: general paralysis and dementia as a result of a syphilis infection. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The monks may well have had syphilis, but how it got to them, and when, remain tantalizingly unresolved. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z His culprits are the physical changes in those years affecting East and West Baltimore, the heavily depressed neighborhoods on either side of Baltimore’s downtown, where the syphilis problem was centered. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The syphilis program was one of many studies and experiments under way at the colored wing of the hospital. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Thus, in her first three issues, the Oracular Vulva delivered disquisitions on the erotic art of the Japanese painter Hiroshi Yamamoto, the epidemiology of syphilis, and the sex life of St. Augustine. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In pursuit of this radical idea, I’m going to take you to Baltimore, to learn from the epidemic of syphilis in that city. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside the hospital, where Theo van Gogh struggles through the last stages of syphilis, there is no sun at all. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Fascinated by infectious diseases, his favorite story was eradicating a syphilis outbreak in St. Louis in the 1960s by giving out free beers at a bar to anyone who'd get the penicillin shot. My disapproving doctor father hated my work — but we had more in common than I thought 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z I ruled out contact dermatitis, spider bites, shingles, eczema, fungal infection, syphilis, poison ivy and lichen planus. How Hypochondriacs Say ‘I Love You’ 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Nearly 1,000 babies were born with syphilis in the United States last year – a number that has more than doubled in just four years, new statistics show. Nearly 1,000 babies were born with syphilis in the US in 2017, report finds 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z He worried that he had syphilis most of his life. Abraham Lincoln, bare-knuckle brawler? 2012-12-12T22:26:00Z Joyce’s failing eyesight—the likely result of syphilis caught as a young man—and his various operations to improve it are described in detail. Dirty words 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z By the time Nietzsche lost his wits, tertiary syphilis had undergone a transmutation, infecting the brain and causing paralysis alongside mental disintegration. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z The mass production of penicillin in the 1940s nearly eliminated diseases that had plagued humans for centuries, including syphilis, meningitis, and rheumatic fever. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z But the women suffered — from poverty, violence, heroin addiction, syphilis and destitution when they became too old to work. Photography: Rare Glimpses of Iran’s Lost Underworld 2014-03-20T14:32:28Z The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said in a statement on Monday that it was "investigating recent reports of possible cases of syphilis in the adult film industry." Porn film production on hold after Los Angeles syphilis case 2012-08-21T20:31:43Z Is the sonata related to Schubert’s approaching death from syphilis, then? Schubert’s Final Acceptance, Rueful as Always 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Dr. Jonathan Fielding, the director of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, said his agency was investigating less than a dozen reported cases of syphilis involving the adult film industry. Porn film production on hold after Los Angeles syphilis cases 2012-08-22T00:18:44Z Frears: I liked the joke about him giving his wife syphilis and the fact that death comes out of nowhere is very Hardy. UK director Frears tackles comic adaptation 2010-05-18T05:42:00Z “The number one challenge we faced in trying to address that issue was the legacy of the Tuskegee syphilis experiment,” he told me. Descendants of men from horrifying Tuskegee study want to calm virus vaccine fears 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Even in the throes of syphilis, Oswald seems more Barrymore-bitten here than what Ibsen memorably describes with the French word “vermoulu”: worm-eaten. On Adjacent Stages, Two Haunted Houses, Circa 1882 and 2019 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z For those of us wedded to turning history into fiction, the story of syphilis proves the cliche: truth is stranger than anyone could make up. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z In addition, said Goh, the notes reveal "there no other clinical features ... that would suggest syphilis as a possibility". Syphilis rebuttal 2013-01-22T18:54:45Z Of course, we have not seen the end of syphilis – worldwide millions of people still contract it, and there are reports, especially within the sex industry, that it is on the increase in recent years. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z Toulouse Lautrec is believed to have contracted syphilis from his favorite model, the redheaded Rosa la Rouge. New Google Doodle Honors Henri de Toulouse Lautrec 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z X-rays showed she was under the age of 20, and the progress of her disease raised the possibility she had first contracted syphilis as a child. Last night's TV 2010-05-28T07:00:00Z In his study of syphilis research around 1900, Fleck spells out how years of collective and anonymous work on serological experiments were retroactively attributed to a single investigator. The most important invention in the history of the modern city 2014-02-23T13:00:00Z As well as naming syphilis, he came up with a modern theory of contagion, saying diseases were transmitted by tiny "spores". Titian discovery at National Gallery 2013-01-07T21:51:45Z The syphilis business takes up merely a few pages, which frankly is all it deserves, as no doubt Kildea would agree. Benjamin Britten biographies by Paul Kildea and Neil Powell – review 2013-02-16T14:30:01Z The author defended his research, including suggestions that the president had syphilis, and called his critics "scholar-squirrels," more interested in academic status than in serious history. Gore Vidal, celebrated author, playwright, dies 2012-08-01T17:33:11Z Roguishly displaying the varieties of sexual atttaction and predation, hides a sour surprise: what the characters have in common at the end is syphilis. 360: A Long Way Around to Find Love 2012-08-03T13:00:56Z Infants born with syphilis were reported in 37 states, with western and southern states the hardest hit. Nearly 1,000 babies were born with syphilis in the US in 2017, report finds 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Schubert finished this cycle of 24 songs, depictions of loneliness, bleakly frozen landscapes and heartbreak, a few days before dying at 31, likely of complications from syphilis. Review: Schubert’s ‘Winterreise’ With Christian Gerhaher 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Ripping off her rubber gloves, looking disgusted, she snarled, “probably syphilis.” I didn’t realize I was being trafficked 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z The claims that his death was hastened by syphilis are contained in a new biography by Paul Kildea. Benjamin Britten syphilis claims 'ludicrous', says anaesthetist 2013-01-25T12:45:00Z In front of everyone, House accuses the father of sexually abusing Ben years before—thereby transmitting the syphilis—and when the father doesn’t deny it, House offers our Final Diagnosis: Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction. House Watch: The Clowning Around Edition 2011-11-15T15:00:08Z The biography states that when Britten's surgeon, Donald Ross, opened him up he found "the aorta was riddled with tertiary syphilis". Syphilis rebuttal 2013-01-22T18:54:45Z Philadelphia has a high rate of sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis. Wrapper-design contest promotes condoms 2010-12-20T17:47:04Z Joyce, Birmingham concluded, was receiving injections of galyl, a drug that was only used to treat syphilis. James Joyce likely had syphilis, new history of 'Ulysses' surmises 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z We cannot ascribe to him either the suppressed gay theory of genius, or the tormented soul theory, or the syphilis theory. Handel and me 2012-11-30T22:55:12Z “An Enemy of the People” was dashed off by Ibsen as something of a response to the scandalized reception of his previous “Ghosts,” which was about the taboo subject of syphilis. Ibsen Wrote ‘An Enemy of the People’ in 1882. Trump Has Made It Popular Again. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z His writing about the shattering nature of syphilis is both devastating and a bit sly. From Nabokov and Lawrence, Giants of 20th-Century Fiction, New Volumes of Nonfiction 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z And though Oswald faces the most excruciating fate — his father’s syphilis has returned to possess him, like one of the title revenants — the ghosts of inherited morality are what Ibsen is most interested in exorcising. On Adjacent Stages, Two Haunted Houses, Circa 1882 and 2019 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z According to Goh: "Sweating and hallucination are most unlikely to be symptoms of secondary syphilis." Syphilis rebuttal 2013-01-22T18:54:45Z First, and most peripheral to his narrative, is Birmingham’s discovery of strong evidence that the eye problems that tormented and eventually blinded Joyce were caused by syphilis. “The Most Dangerous Book”: When “Ulysses” was obscene 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z During those years, David started trying to communicate with imaginary beings on Mars until he was finally confined to an asylum, probably suffering from insanity brought on by syphilis. Review | The real-life soap opera behind the publication of Emily Dickinson’s poems 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The government, for example, does sometimes conspire to do the unspeakable, such as the infamous 1930s Tuskegee study, initiated by the US government to examine untreated syphilis in African-American men. Conspiracy craze: why 12 million Americans believe alien lizards rule us 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Schubert, on the other hand, was in the last stages of syphilis when he finished his heavenly Sonata No. 21. Pianist Andras Schiff mesmerizes with last sonatas of 4 composers 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z He had devastating eye problems brought on, Mr. Birmingham convincingly argues, by syphilis. Kevin Birmingham’s Book on ‘Ulysses’ and Censorship 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z So consummate courtier Cesare Borgia rides out to war glittering with wealth, while beneath his costly fabrics his flesh is rotting with syphilis. Blood & Beauty by Sarah Dunant – review 2013-05-25T14:00:01Z Even court fashion is part of the story, with pancake makeup and beauty spots as much a response to recurrent attacks of syphilis as survivors of smallpox. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z She pointed to a recent increase in new HIV infections and a jump in the number of congenital syphilis infections as evidence that the government’s STI prevention efforts aren’t working. Brazil should address Zika virus like an STD outbreak, researchers say 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z For instance, many people falsely assume the men were injected with syphilis. Descendants of men from horrifying Tuskegee study want to calm virus vaccine fears 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z For some half dozen years before his death, in 1828, Schubert suffered with worsening symptoms of syphilis and realized ever more clearly that his days were dwindling. Review: Two Concerts Explore Schubert, Before He Took His Leave 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z It became newsworthy once again in the Aids-obsessed 1980s, when the distraught man behind Cupid was said to signify not jealousy or despair, but tertiary syphilis. Bronzino's Medici portraits ? review 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z Not to mention the syphilis, the abandonment of his family, the brawling and insufferable self-aggrandisement, or his taking, in middle age, barely adult Polynesian lovers. Paul Gauguin: guilty as charged 2010-09-27T20:31:00Z "People were tested for syphilis," Sumner added, referring to the then commonplace Wassermann test for the disease, which had been developed in the early 20th century. Benjamin Britten syphilis claims 'ludicrous', says anaesthetist 2013-01-25T12:45:00Z “When passed to a baby, syphilis can result in miscarriage, newborn death and severe lifelong physical and mental health problems,” said Dr Jonathan Mermin of the CDC. Nearly 1,000 babies were born with syphilis in the US in 2017, report finds 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The husband informs me that some scholars claim that Lewis died of syphilis. In biking the Natchez Trace, she was traveling through Southern history 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z A cardiologist who looked after composer Benjamin Britten in his final years says it is extremely unlikely that he had syphilis. Syphilis rebuttal 2013-01-22T18:54:45Z Not surprisingly, it also made the history of syphilis extremely relevant again. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z Returned home after three years, he went on to became Duke of Mantua and lived to the ripe old age of 40, whereupon he died of syphilis. Art Review: ?Renaissance Portrait From Donatello to Bellini? - Review 2011-12-22T23:31:48Z Based on 24 poems by Wilhelm Müller, this desolate “winter journey” was composed at the end of Schubert’s short life: He died at age 31 in 1828, almost certainly because of syphilis. Ian Bostridge’s ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ examines the composer’s melancholy work 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z On its first page the author, a specialist in Byzantine art, writes, “Bertie mentioned that all whales have syphilis,” a deadpan sentence that conveys something of this classic’s wry, Evelyn Waughish tone. Review | We may not be able to leave the house, but these transporting books whisk us to Central Asia 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Syphilis is transmitted through direct contact with syphilis sores found mostly on the external genitals, vagina, anus or inside the rectum. Porn production in LA on hold after syphilis outbreak 2012-08-22T20:52:07Z In those days people would undoubtedly have been shocked, and I think to people of a certain generation it may still seem so today, as syphilis carried a real stigma. Was Benjamin Britten's death caused by syphilis? 2013-01-20T16:21:38Z Possibilities raised by scholars range from malaria to syphilis to murder at the hands of one of the many enemies Caravaggio made during his tumultuous existence. Italians say they may have found Caravaggio bones 2010-05-14T17:31:00Z Late Schubert at his most heavenly, the Fantasie’s central variations section lifts the tragedy of a 30-year-old genius already suffering the distresses of syphilis, which would kill him a year later, to a melancholy cheer. There is no disrupting Yuja Wang and Leonidas Kavakos 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Some of the nastiest human diseases — anthrax, typhoid, tuberculosis and syphilis, for example — are the result of bacterial infections. The zoo beneath our feet: We’re only beginning to understand soil’s hidden world 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Those who could buy care also bought silence – the confidentiality of the modern doctor/patient relationship has it roots in the treatment of syphilis. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z Photograph: © The National Gallery, London It was a gift for his syphilis treatment. A picture of health: art's warts-and-all view of doctors 2013-01-08T15:54:05Z It brought together paintings, watercolors and pastels by a man who was all the while slowly succumbing to the agony and ignominy of syphilis. Perspective | In a year of upheaval, the best art was also the bravest 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z European settlers brought not only trinkets but syphilis, tuberculosis, typhoid, smallpox and influenza, meaning that in the 75 years or so after 1789 the population of French Polynesia would be reduced by 80%. The Bounty: a waste of paradise 2011-03-24T10:56:22Z Schubert had just been diagnosed with syphilis, and some of the songs were almost certainly composed in the hospital. Ian Bostridge on Schubert’s Hidden Depths 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Cesare Borgia, who contracted syphilis in 1497 when he was 22. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z It wasn’t until the 1940s that doctors understood that penicillin could knock out syphilis and gonorrhea. The ‘Social Hygiene’ Campaign That Sent Thousands of American Women to Jail 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Every 14-28 days performers are tested for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhoea and chlamydia, mostly through specialist testing agencies. Making porn actors wear condoms is not the best way to protect us 2012-11-16T12:29:05Z One of the women is found to have syphilis. | 'House of Pleasures': ?House of Pleasures,? Directed by Bertrand Bonello - Review 2011-11-24T20:57:57Z Is it just possible that Titian paid for a syphilis cure with a portrait? Titian discovery at National Gallery 2013-01-07T21:51:45Z “This is the most exciting thing that has happened to me all day,” one reader said, after a discussion that touched on acrimony and syphilis, among other things. David Sedaris Leaves His Audiences Weeping. And Still Wanting More. 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z In real life, Brummell's French medical records state that he had syphilis. Beau Brummell: friends without benefits 2012-10-05T13:12:00Z Petch is further quoted as saying that syphilis "does not fit with everything else … there is no serological, bacteriological, pathological or histological support for the diagnosis". Yes, the evidence does show that Benjamin Britten died from syphilis 2013-01-30T08:00:18Z One of many misconceptions about Wilde is that he died of syphilis, but recent research claims a rare ear infection took his life. Oscar Wilde: Google doodle features The Picture of Dorian Gray 2010-10-16T01:13:00Z The publication of Paul Kildea's Benjamin Britten has up till now been overshadowed by his claims about the composer's syphilis, but reviewers were convinced of the book's many merits. Critical eye 2013-02-15T18:12:01Z Capone went to prison at age 33, where he was diagnosed with syphilis and suffering from cocaine withdrawal. 'Boardwalk Empire' Finale Recap: Golden Memories 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z In 17th- and 18th-century Britain, this operation was associated with another kind of damaged nose: the collapsed nasal bridge of caused by syphilis. "Love Island": how women with "fake" faces have been belittled throughout history 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z He eventually died in prison of a heart attack; appropriately, perhaps, for the nation's most famous vice baron, his health had been eroded by syphilis. How Prohibition backfired and gave America an era of gangsters and speakeasies 2012-08-25T23:05:52Z The creepiness extends toward his fanatic fear of impurity—his obsession with syphilis is itself pathological—and his cult of strong bodies. Does “Mein Kampf” Remain a Dangerous Book? 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z But for the last five years, syphilis rates among women have been rising as well. Nearly 1,000 babies were born with syphilis in the US in 2017, report finds 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z In retrospect, there’s reasonably good evidence that he had probably at some point contracted syphilis and that the developing infection might have been responsible for these maladies. Who was Nietzsche? 2012-10-01T11:45:00Z “There is a very real intersection between congenital syphilis and substance abuse.” Nearly 1,000 babies were born with syphilis in the US in 2017, report finds 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The same thing happened with syphilis when they let blacks in.” Get to know the lesbians! 2013-01-27T22:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement Most jarring in the show are 1910-1912 photographs of women whose faces and bodies have been disfigured by syphilis. ‘Splendor and Misery: Images of Prostitution,’ Captures a Profession in Paris Through Artists’ Eyes 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z He said: "The whole thing is ludicrous and there is no evidence whatsoever that he had syphilis." Benjamin Britten syphilis claims 'ludicrous', says anaesthetist 2013-01-25T12:45:00Z David Mamet once described two of New York’s leading drama critics as the syphilis and gonorrhea of the American theater. The genius of Edward Albee and the inner voice that brought difficult truths to the stage 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Fred David Gray, the lawyer and civil rights activist who represented Rosa Parks and won a class-action lawsuit against the government for the horrendous Tuskegee syphilis experiment, is honored with a sign erected in 2014. Perspective | Competing monuments in the cradle of the Confederacy and the Civil Rights movement 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z According to Kildea, the syphilis came to light when the composer had a heart operation – an aortic valve replacement – in the summer of 1973. Syphilis rebuttal 2013-01-22T18:54:45Z The Victorian spectre of babies born with syphilis is back, with three newborns infected by their pregnant mothers last year. Dangerous liaisons: why syphilis and gonorrhoea have returned to haunt Britain 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Black Americans were long victims of hideous government-sponsored medical malfeasance — syphilis experiments conducted on Black men; gynecological procedures forced upon enslaved Black women. Perspective | Why might women be less eager to get the coronavirus vaccine? An investigation. 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Charcot's clinic exhibited examples of hysteria, prompting the question now as to how far that diagnosis might have been covering up the workings of syphilis. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z When a more sensitive syphilis test was made available to us in early September, we immediately adopted it. Making porn actors wear condoms is not the best way to protect us 2012-11-16T12:29:05Z As Cora winds her way across the country looking for refuge, we can hear echoes of other periods of terror and moral idiocy, such as the Tuskegee syphilis study and the Salem witchcraft trials. Oprah’s book club pick: ‘The Underground Railroad,’ by Colson Whitehead 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z So in your set, you're metaphorically giving syphilis to the audience in the cause of comedy? Offensive charm 2011-03-19T00:04:00Z “British monarchs do love their syphilis,” she says, and it’s not quite love at first sight. Cool Beach Books for Hot Summer Days 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z According to Goh, the tissue samples taken from the composer's aortic valve, and written up in the medical notes, crucially revealed no evidence of syphilis. Syphilis rebuttal 2013-01-22T18:54:45Z You can’t get syphilis from a swimming pool but, for a moment, I wonder. 20,000 lesbians in the desert: welcome to the Dinah, a world without men 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Some of them also had syphilis in advanced stages, and I would see that as a child. Rachel Feinstein Unveils the Darker Side of Fantasyland 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z His father died of syphilis before Jonathan was born. Perspective | Ghosthunters, grabbers and grifters: What would Jonathan Swift say of our times? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Glaring back proudly from a portrait newly attributed to Titian stands a famous doctor who gave the most terrifying sexually transmitted disease of those times the name "syphilis". Titian discovery at National Gallery 2013-01-07T21:51:45Z I still remember the moment, sitting in the British Library, when I came across details of Torella's treatise in a book of essays on syphilis. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z Unusually, though, the political shenanigans are even more embarrassing than either the sex or the cliches that vertically infect each act like cross-generational syphilis. Is Kay Burley's new book any good? 2011-03-30T19:30:00Z His friend Brown had written home about the spread of syphilis among American troops and reported conversations about French, English and American soldiers contriving to kill their officers in friendly-fire accidents. An American Poet Shaped by the Futility and Sadism of War 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z On Sunday, it had surprisingly turned into tertiary syphilis. Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century by Paul Kildea – review 2013-02-07T08:00:01Z Suddenly, the study of syphilis became, well, there is no other word for it, sexy. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z Lewis's programs will focus on the solo piano works Schubert wrote from 1822, when he was diagnosed with syphilis, to his death six years later, at 31. Pianist Lewis launches cycle of Schubert's late keyboard works 2011-02-09T18:28:15Z But each scene deftly plants the seed of the next, in the manner of Schnitzler's La Ronde, without the syphilis; or David Hare's contemporary rewrite, The Blue Room, without the embarrassing sex. Hidden – review 2013-01-17T15:17:15Z If not quite Schnitzler’s La Ronde, since few of these affairs are consummated and nobody gets syphilis, the movie does lead its characters on a roundelay of proxy or vicarious sexual adventures. Nobody Walks: Sex, Love, Bugs and (Kind of) Lena Dunham 2012-10-18T12:00:54Z Some say a lover’s jealous husband poisoned Johnson with strychnine; others say he died of syphilis — his death certificate simply states “No Doctor.” Texas Monthly: Dallas Church Preserving the Legacy of Robert Johnson 2011-11-20T04:30:35Z Louisiana had the highest rate of congenital syphilis of any state. Nearly 1,000 babies were born with syphilis in the US in 2017, report finds 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Shame is a powerful censor in history, and in its later stages syphilis, known as the "great imitator", mimics so many other diseases that it's easy to hide the truth. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z His favorite story was eradicating a syphilis outbreak in St. Louis in the 1960s by giving out free beers at a bar to anyone who'd get the penicillin shot. My disapproving doctor father hated my work — but we had more in common than I thought 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z At least, not after 1822 when he was diagnosed with syphilis. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z When Cornelius Vanderbilt, her great-great-great-great-grandfather, died — of syphilis, Ms. Burden points out — he was the richest man in the country. At Home With Wendy Burden: A Vanderbilt Descendant Laughs Off Dysfunction 2010-03-24T22:45:00Z The industry briefly put a similar moratorium in place last year after nearly a dozen performers were infected during a syphilis outbreak. HIV Test Prompts Proposal for Porn Film Moratorium 2013-08-22T00:35:08Z I did want to bring in the Tuskegee syphilis experiment, which not enough people know about. 6 Questions for Colson Whitehead, Author of The Underground Railroad 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z But not everyone saw the facial evidence of syphilis negatively. Sunday Feature: The First English Opera 2010-05-31T07:00:00Z Burger delves into the history of foot binding, the contemporary explosion in HIV and syphilis rates, and the tens of millions of “surplus” men brought on by sex-selective abortion. China’s schizophrenic sexual revolution 2012-12-23T14:00:00Z He contracts syphilis, alas, and worries about it. Robert Schumann: A Hopeless, Brilliant Romantic 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The spike in the disease, known as congenital syphilis in infants, comes even as the US has come close to eliminating the transmission of HIV from mothers to children. Nearly 1,000 babies were born with syphilis in the US in 2017, report finds 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Cesare Borgia, who contracted syphilis in 1497 when he was 22. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z If Ross had thought there was syphilis, he would have called in a venereologist. Syphilis rebuttal 2013-01-22T18:54:45Z When Luther, a monk, married a nun, forcing the hand of the Catholic church to resist similar reform in itself, syphilis became one of the reasons the Catholic church is still in such trouble today. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z Undereducated, lazy, illegitimate and often afflicted with syphilis, the Jukes represented the weakest branch on the white family tree. Whiteness and “Making a Murderer”: Manitowoc, the “one-branch family tree” and the sinister race science of “degenerate whites” 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The most important detail is a silent presence that winds its grisly way through the story: the French pox, fulminant syphilis. ‘In the Name of the Family,’ by Sarah Dunant, makes the Borgias live again 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z He will be killed by: himself, after giving himself syphilis somehow. Murder is coming! Every death match we demand from Game of Thrones 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s gracefully done: you might not notice the quantum leap that places Cora in a hospital where black men are unwitting participants in experiments involving syphilis that began in the 1930s. To Understand America, You Have to Ride the Railroad 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Unexpectedly raises the specter of late-stage syphilis while using the term “infectious melody.” Ten bands I will be forced to listen to in hell 2012-07-11T14:15:00Z Paul Kildea's book has caused titivation by suggesting that the composer's death was hastened by tertiary syphilis, a theory roundly denounced by medical experts and those surviving doctors who were there. Benjamin Britten biographies by Paul Kildea and Neil Powell – review 2013-02-16T14:30:01Z Schubert’s final years brought a sharp decline in health — likely the effects of syphilis, along with the dreadful mercury treatment used at the time — yet saw an extraordinary creative flourishing. The agony and the ecstasy: an evening of gorgeous music by suffering composers 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z In reality, Schubert worked on this cycle partly while being treated for syphilis at a hospital in Vienna in 1823. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The topics include the Tuskegee syphilis experiment and the Black Panthers. Spare Times for Jan. 6-12 2012-01-05T21:46:36Z For Elisabeth, alcohol may have eased the symptoms of syphilis acquired 20 years earlier in Sweden. Review | Jack the Ripper’s identity has been endlessly scrutinized. His victims were largely forgotten. 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z In the mid-1940s, when penicillin was discovered to be an effective treatment for syphilis, it was withheld from the men, as doctors continued to chart the course of the untreated disease. Descendants of men from horrifying Tuskegee study want to calm virus vaccine fears 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z By the fourth volume, the rumours about the Tietjens brothers have grown to the point where the pair of them are viewed as "notorious libertines" and Mark said to be dying of syphilis. Julian Barnes: a tribute to Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 2012-08-24T21:55:03Z Photograph: De Agostini/Getty Images History doesn't recount who gave Cesare Borgia syphilis, but we do know when and where he got it. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z Before Britten joined Schubert and Beethoven in being identified as a sufferer from syphilis, however, many musicians were quick to say that it hardly mattered. Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century by Paul Kildea – review 2013-02-07T08:00:01Z In an email to the Guardian, Murray notes that there is significant overlap between the populations most affected by sexually transmitted infections like HIV and syphilis and those most affected by the Zika virus. Brazil should address Zika virus like an STD outbreak, researchers say 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The major one was the claim that Britten had, long ago, contracted syphilis that had stayed dormant for years, only to be discovered at the end of his life by surgeons operating on his heart. Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century by Paul Kildea – review 2013-02-07T08:00:01Z Ms. Fleming pronounces the word “mezzo” in the sort of horrified whisper that most people reserve for “cancer” or “syphilis.” In ‘Living on Love,’ Renée Fleming Moves Beyond Opera 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z A fast-spreading outbreak of syphilis in Oklahoma has left health officials concerned that the sexually transmitted disease will continue to circulate and potentially endanger lives, according to a recent report by the New York Times. Meth addiction and sex trafficking are fueling Oklahoma's growing syphilis outbreak 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Photograph: Popperfoto/Getty Images The classical music world was stunned when, earlier this week, a new biography of Benjamin Britten claimed that the composer's death was hastened by syphilis. Syphilis rebuttal 2013-01-22T18:54:45Z That opening line, about mumps, is joined by mentions of other diseases: measles, chickenpox, syphilis. Review: ‘The Mutes’ Gives Voice to Musical Outsiders 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Total STD diagnoses have reached a record high – with nearly 2.3m cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis in 2017, according to the CDC’s report. Nearly 1,000 babies were born with syphilis in the US in 2017, report finds 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Wagner, whom he idolized, and Liszt, whom he also admired, encouraged Wolf to compose larger-scale works, but he completed few such pieces before succumbing to syphilis and depression. Music Review: Devoted to Echoes of a Composer?s Brief Career 2011-03-27T23:07:15Z Lawrence wrote about everything from Europe’s shifting temperament to sex to the nature of syphilis to lending money to friends. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z "I was in the Navy Medical Corps, Inactive Reserves, at St. Louis's Public Health Service, where I stamped out syphilis by giving free beers at bars if you got a penicillin shot." Why my father fasted on Yom Kippur: On survival, memory, and the power of a family story 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z An anecdote he tells about the time, several years ago, that he was erroneously informed that he had syphilis bolsters his argument that the medical establishment views gay men with suspicion. Review: Mike Albo Makes a Biological (and Emotional) Journey in ‘Spermhood’ 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Once the Austrian composer was diagnosed with syphilis, in 1822, the expressive nature and message of his music changed. Lewis' Schubert recital a thing of rare beauty 2011-05-23T17:16:10Z Another running theme was that Schubert’s life was profoundly altered when, in 1822, at 25, he learned he had syphilis. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z It is easily preventable: women who test positive for syphilis while pregnant can be treated and cured with penicillin, and won’t pass the disease on to their babies. Nearly 1,000 babies were born with syphilis in the US in 2017, report finds 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z He suffered from a mental condition called paresis, caused by syphilis, and spent the last seven years of his life at his mansion in Florida. Tom Hardy to play Al Capone in final days of gangster's life 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The syphilis rate went up 143% among reproductive age women since 2013, according to the CDC, bringing with it a jump in babies born with the disease. Nearly 1,000 babies were born with syphilis in the US in 2017, report finds 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z She was revealed to be suffering the consequences of syphilis — contracted from her husband, not Thackery — and removing the headgear revealed a hole where her nose should be. 'The Knick' Recap: The Rogue Clinic in the Hospital Basement 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z At the 92nd Street Y on Tuesday evening, the brilliant English pianist Paul Lewis offered superlative performances of works Schubert wrote from 1822, the year his syphilis was diagnosed, to 1828, when he died. Music Review: Paul Lewis Shows Schubert?s Depth at 92nd Street Y - Review 2011-10-19T22:26:57Z I felt it was quite tough, not least because of the mentions of syphilis and dead babies and so on. Pippa Harris interview: 'People quite liked being made to cry' 2012-07-22T18:06:01Z Whether sniffing ether from white handkerchiefs or slowly losing his mind to encroaching syphilis, Mr. de Freitas is a matinee-idol mess. Movie Review: ‘Heleno,’ Directed by José Henrique Fonseca 2012-12-07T01:40:51Z Ms. Thomas died in 1920, at 25, after poisoning herself with syphilis medication prescribed for her husband, the actor Jack Pickford, who was Mary Pickford’s brother. Getting a Close-Up of the Silent-Film Era 2013-08-15T21:04:52Z It is really going to add to the isolation for men who don't see HIV prevention here, who won't know if there is a syphilis outbreak. Public sector cuts: where they will hit 2011-03-25T08:30:00Z Gay and bisexual men make up a large majority of people diagnosed with syphilis. Nearly 1,000 babies were born with syphilis in the US in 2017, report finds 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z “The Underground Railroad” is set in the eighteen-fifties, roughly, but Cora encounters, in South Carolina, a twelve-story building and a massive sterilization conspiracy akin to the Tuskegee syphilis experiment. How “The Memory Police” Makes You See 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Public health researchers have bemoaned the soaring numbers of babies infected with syphilis as evidence of missed opportunities to serve vulnerable women, including those who are unhoused or grappling with drug addiction. Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z If left untreated, congenital syphilis can lead to stillbirth or infant death. Why is infant mortality so high in the US? Because our health care system fails mothers, too 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The number of newborns with syphilis in the United States surged more than 10-fold in the last decade, the U.S. Adidas sees Samba shoes driving more interest from retailers 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The number of newborns with syphilis in the United States surged more than 10-fold in the last decade, the U.S. Continental boosts earnings on higher pricing, lower inventories 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z It’s also been increasingly difficult for medical providers to get benzathine penicillin injections - the main medical weapon against congenital syphilis - because of supply shortages. Syphilis cases in U.S. newborns skyrocketed in 2022. Health officials suggest more testing 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Report after report shows that “we’re losing some control. The congenital syphilis crisis epitomizes that.” Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Congenital syphilis can be prevented, but it requires testing a pregnant woman for syphilis right away. Why is infant mortality so high in the US? Because our health care system fails mothers, too 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The rise in congenital syphilis comes despite repeated warnings by public health agencies and it’s tied to the surge in primary and secondary cases of syphilis in adults, CDC officials said. Syphilis cases in US newborns skyrocketed in 2022. Health officials suggest more testing 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Diagnoses of syphilis and herpes have also increased since the end of the Coronavirus pandemic, according to the figures. Sexual health: Social media users warned about STI myths 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Two other children have died, one from lymphoma at age 15 and baby Kyle in August 2022, primarily because of complications from congenital syphilis. Pregnant and addicted: Homeless women see hope in street medicine 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The surging numbers are especially galling in a country that appeared within reach of wiping out syphilis around the turn of the millennium. Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released a draft proposal to recommend the antibiotic doxycycline as a “morning-after” pill to help prevent chlamydia, syphilis and gonorrhea infections among people at especially high risk. What to know about the ‘morning-after’ pill for STIs 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z It’s also been increasingly difficult for medical providers to get benzathine penicillin injections — the main medical weapon against congenital syphilis — because of supply shortages. Syphilis cases in US newborns skyrocketed in 2022. Health officials suggest more testing 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Between 2020 and 2021, the number of syphilis cases rose by 32 percent, while chlamydia and gonorrhea each rose by around 4 percent. ‘Morning After’ Antibiotic Could Reduce STIs 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z He once called critics Frank Rich and John Simon the syphilis and gonorrhea of the American theater. Commentary: Critics weren't invited to David Mamet's new play. Then the show's star, Shia LaBeouf, sent a personal invite 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z In California, pregnant patients are legally required to be screened for syphilis at their first prenatal visit, but some never get prenatal care at all. Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The treatment is considered very effective at preventing chlamydia and syphilis, but may be less effective against gonorrhea; protection against gonorrhea may vary because some strains are resistant to doxycycline, Stewart said. What to know about the ‘morning-after’ pill for STIs 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The federal agency wants medical providers to start syphilis treatment when a pregnant woman first tests positive, rather than waiting for confirmatory testing, and to expand access to transportation so the women can get treatment. Syphilis cases in US newborns skyrocketed in 2022. Health officials suggest more testing 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The treatment was more effective against chlamydia and syphilis than gonorrhea. ‘Morning After’ Antibiotic Could Reduce STIs 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z For example, a group of clustered syphilis cases -- close in time and proximity -- could represent a single outbreak and chain of transmission, but could also be the result of separate co-circulating networks. Syphilis transmission networks and antimicrobial resistance in England uncovered using genomics 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Another challenge is that the syphilis spike has been tangled with drug addiction, and many people who use drugs are hesitant to seek medical care. Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Across the country, syphilis and gonorrhea have been on the rise — a longtime trend exacerbated by the interruption of preventative services as health agencies grappled with COVID-19. STDs have been on the rise. Who should pick up the tab for testing? 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Plus, the shortage of shots makes the task of getting syphilis numbers down difficult, health officials across the U.S. told the AP. Syphilis cases in US newborns skyrocketed in 2022. Health officials suggest more testing 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z So far there is little evidence that chlamydia and syphilis become resistant to antibiotics. ‘Morning After’ Antibiotic Could Reduce STIs 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z By comparing how genetically related T. pallidum samples are between individuals with a syphilis diagnosis, scientists hope to pinpoint the source of syphilis outbreaks and construct networks that capture its spread. Syphilis transmission networks and antimicrobial resistance in England uncovered using genomics 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Los Angeles County launched its syphilis specialized investigation team a little over a year ago, starting with two part-time investigators. Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z County have been infected with syphilis in the womb, which can lead to stillbirth, neurological problems, blindness and other conditions. STDs have been on the rise. Who should pick up the tab for testing? 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Patients who are not pregnant can use the antibiotic doxycycline to treat syphilis, but health officials are concerned that the 14- to 28-day timeline of treatment is difficult to complete, leaving infected people uncured. Syphilis cases in US newborns skyrocketed in 2022. Health officials suggest more testing 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z While she lay on her back, she recalled, Tyndall visually examined her and told her that he believed she had syphilis. Former USC gynecologist ordered to stand trial on sexual assault charges 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z This never-seen-before resolution could allow public health authorities to map syphilis spread in an ongoing outbreak. Syphilis transmission networks and antimicrobial resistance in England uncovered using genomics 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z It has since expanded to five investigators with the help of a nearly $4-million annual state grant for syphilis prevention, as well as other funds. Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, public health officials warned of a syphilis outbreak in Houston, with cases jumping 57 percent between 2019 and 2022. Sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise — so why are fewer Americans using condoms? 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Federal officials again advised sexually active women of childbearing age and their partners to get tested for syphilis test at least once if they live in a county with high rates. Syphilis cases in US newborns skyrocketed in 2022. Health officials suggest more testing 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z “No,” she replied, adding that she was “scared” and “very panicked” because she believed she had syphilis. Former USC gynecologist ordered to stand trial on sexual assault charges 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Scientists have used genomics to reveal distinct sexual networks for syphilis transmission, defined geographically or by sexual preference, among a background of wider circulation in England. Syphilis transmission networks and antimicrobial resistance in England uncovered using genomics 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Between September 2022 and October 2023, the syphilis team was asked to find 119 people who could not be tracked down by other programs and ultimately got 26 of them treated. Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z "If you talk to any infectious disease specialist right now, one of the largest problems or STIs we're trying to combat is actually syphilis in heterosexual couples." Sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise — so why are fewer Americans using condoms? 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z In congenital syphilis, moms pass the disease on to their babies, potentially leading to death of the child or health problems for the child like deafness, blindness, and malformed bones. Syphilis cases in US newborns skyrocketed in 2022. Health officials suggest more testing 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z In reality, she was a patient at Northern State Hospital, committed there by her husband after she contracted syphilis. LOST PATIENTS: Two people’s consuming quest to unearth the truth about Washington’s abandoned psychiatric hospital 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z By grouping closely related strains of the bacterium that causes syphilis -- Treponema pallidum -, researchers demonstrate how a large number of cases are linked together. Syphilis transmission networks and antimicrobial resistance in England uncovered using genomics 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Even if syphilis had not affected her at all, “I don’t want to be infected or infect other people,” she said. Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Health officials are reporting a syphilis outbreak in Houston, Texas. Syphilis cases in Houston are skyrocketing as health officials declare an outbreak 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Nearly 40% of last year’s congenital syphilis cases involved mothers who didn’t have prenatal care, the CDC said. Syphilis cases in US newborns skyrocketed in 2022. Health officials suggest more testing 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Health advocates wanted more funds to treat sexually transmitted infections, noting troubling surges of syphilis. Sheriff's Department gets $4 billion amid 'unconscionable' conditions in L.A. jails 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z While routine epidemiological data provide insights into the current rise in syphilis rates, it struggles to show how the bacterium circulates within a population at national and regional levels. Syphilis transmission networks and antimicrobial resistance in England uncovered using genomics 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z The syphilis surge resulted in 231 stillbirths and 51 infant deaths last year in what one official called “an unacceptable American crisis.” Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Congenital syphilis, in which a mother with untreated syphilis passes the infection to her baby, is also on the rise in Houston. Syphilis cases in Houston are skyrocketing as health officials declare an outbreak 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z If syphilis is diagnosed early in a pregnancy, the threat of passing it to the baby can be removed by a single penicillin shot. Syphilis cases in US newborns skyrocketed in 2022. Health officials suggest more testing 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z England is seeing record high levels of gonorrhoea and syphilis sexually transmitted infections, following a dip during Covid years, new figures reveal. Gonorrhoea and syphilis sex infections reach record levels in England 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z With no effective cure, syphilis killed its victims after years of agony. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Whenever someone tests positive for syphilis, the results must be reported to the county. Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z However, if left untreated, syphilis in pregnancy can cause miscarriage or stillbirth. Syphilis cases in Houston are skyrocketing as health officials declare an outbreak 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The CDC said the shortage didn’t affect the 2022 congenital syphilis case numbers and that, despite the shortage, it isn’t aware of patients not getting their needed shots. Syphilis cases in US newborns skyrocketed in 2022. Health officials suggest more testing 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z At the time they were coming through, they were pretty familiar with the public health service syphilis study at Tuskegee, and so I could probably understand why they didn’t go to doctors. Black men face many more health hurdles. An expert discusses why. 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z A decade ago, the United States stood on the brink of eliminating the scourge of babies born with syphilis. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Those are the women whom Tran and her colleagues on the syphilis special investigation team are seeking. Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z "A pregnant woman needs to get tested for syphilis three times during her pregnancy." Syphilis cases in Houston are skyrocketing as health officials declare an outbreak 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z He said it’s been a positive experience and that he hasn’t tested positive for chlamydia, gonorrhea or syphilis while using it. Post-sex pill seen as new tool to fight rising STD rates 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Health: The number of babies born with syphilis in San Diego County increased last year, alarming doctors and public health leaders in the area, The San Diego Tribune reports. A Major Ansel Adams Exhibition Arrives in San Francisco 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Oman, Cuba and Sri Lanka are among the countries that have virtually eliminated mother-to-child transmission of syphilis in recent years, according to the World Health Organization. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Finding them is crucial: Last year, 88% of congenital syphilis cases across the U.S. might have been averted with timely testing and adequate treatment, researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concluded. Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Syphilis surged by 32 percent, in addition to cases of congenital syphilis which rose by 32 percent and resulted in 220 stillbirths and infant deaths. Syphilis cases in Houston are skyrocketing as health officials declare an outbreak 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Yet congenital syphilis is easily preventable if an infected person gets access to penicillin during their pregnancy. Syphilis cases in babies skyrocket in Canada amid healthcare failures 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z His deathbed symptoms — fever and delusions — were so vague that they’ve spawned dozens of theories, including poisoning, alcoholism, rabies, syphilis, suicide and homicide. Did voter fraud kill Edgar Allan Poe? 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z After steadily declining since World War II, congenital syphilis roared back in the United States to about 4,000 cases a year in the early 1990s as syphilis surged in adults. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The woman, who asked not to be identified, said she had no idea she had syphilis before the public health team showed up to follow up on her test result. Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z “It’s like a debate about what’s better — syphilis or gonorrhea,” says Norman Ornstein, an emeritus scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and a longtime Trump critic. Who’s more dangerous — Trump or DeSantis? 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Health Canada told Reuters it has dispatched epidemiologists to help provinces contain the increase in congenital syphilis. Syphilis cases in babies skyrocket in Canada amid healthcare failures 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The Indigenous inhabitants of these islands were devastated by the import of European diseases — syphilis worst of all — and by punitive expeditions carried out by the German navy in response to perceived acts of rebellion. Review | A stolen South Seas treasure that helps reveal colonial crimes 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Compared to the novel health threats that captivate public attention like the coronavirus, mpox and bird flu, syphilis can seem like old news. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Left untreated, syphilis can damage the reproductive system, brain, heart and other organs. These Morning-After Pills May Prevent S.T.I.’s, Researchers Say 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Programs administered by the government, such as the Tuskegee syphilis experiment and forced sterilization driven by racism and eugenics, have contributed to many Black people’s skepticism and distrust toward the healthcare system, Fields said. Reclaiming Black masculinity: An L.A. father's journey toward healing himself, building community 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z She said she received no prenatal care until she went into labor in November, which is when she tested positive for HIV and syphilis during a routine test. Syphilis cases in babies skyrocket in Canada amid healthcare failures 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Donated blood is then tested for HIV, hepatitis C, syphilis and other infectious diseases. FDA eases rules again for gay men seeking to donate blood 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The first step to saving a baby from being born with syphilis is identifying whether the mother is infected. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Congenital syphilis can even lead to death; nearly 7 percent of infants with syphilis in 2020 did not survive. These Morning-After Pills May Prevent S.T.I.’s, Researchers Say 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention counted 2.5 million cases of syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea in 2021, all on a steep rise compared to previous years. There's a new STI going around that no one is talking about 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z In Canada, the rise in babies born with syphilis is concentrated in the three prairie provinces: Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. Syphilis cases in babies skyrocket in Canada amid healthcare failures 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Tuskegee was a 40-year experiment conducted by the US government in which hundreds of black men were deliberately left untreated for syphilis, without their knowledge. Cancer research victim's descendant leads medical campaign 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The CDC, in examining congenital syphilis cases from 2020 with medical histories available, found that 41 percent had no timely prenatal care or testing. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z A study in 2017 found that post-exposure doxycycline sharply reduced the rate of chlamydia and syphilis, but not gonorrhea, in this group. These Morning-After Pills May Prevent S.T.I.’s, Researchers Say 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Klausner pointed to a 1999 syphilis outbreak in San Francisco as one of the first times he saw how those interests could be at odds. A new use for dating apps: Chasing STDs 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Alberta said women aged 15-29 made up more than half of what it called a "significant increase" in syphilis rates. Syphilis cases in babies skyrocket in Canada amid healthcare failures 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The United States recorded nearly 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis in 2021, more than doubling in the past two decades, according to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Men are using condoms less, even as syphilis and other STDs surge 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Nearly as many were diagnosed with syphilis but did not receive adequate treatment. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z That trial found that doxycycline after sex decreased the incidence of syphilis and chlamydia among participants by more than 80 percent, and that of gonorrhea by about 55 percent. These Morning-After Pills May Prevent S.T.I.’s, Researchers Say 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Preliminary data for 2021 showed nearly 2.5 million reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As STDs soar, at-home test kits proliferate, but are they reliable? 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z While syphilis has made a global resurgence over the last five years, Canada is an outlier among wealthy nations in its rate of increase: 13-fold over five years, according to Health Canada. Syphilis cases in babies skyrocket in Canada amid healthcare failures 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Health officials are up against a perception that syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea are nuisances that can be treated, even though those infected risk lasting complications including infertility and organ damage. Men are using condoms less, even as syphilis and other STDs surge 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z When a pregnant woman tests positive for syphilis, the only recommended treatment to prevent a congenital case — Bicillin L-A — can be hard to come by. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The approach seems most effective for preventing chlamydia and syphilis, and slightly less so for preventing gonorrhea. These Morning-After Pills May Prevent S.T.I.’s, Researchers Say 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Reported cases of syphilis and gonorrhea have been climbing for about a decade. As STDs soar, at-home test kits proliferate, but are they reliable? 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z People experiencing poverty, homelessness and drug use, and those with inadequate access to the health system, are more likely to contract syphilis through unsafe sex and pass it to their babies, public health researchers said. Syphilis cases in babies skyrocket in Canada amid healthcare failures 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Preliminary data from a study funded by the National Institutes of Health showed the method was effective against gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis. Men are using condoms less, even as syphilis and other STDs surge 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Stafford said she sees the consequences of the syphilis resurgence in her patients every day. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z But based on the strength of the new evidence, some cities like San Francisco are already offering the antibiotic to those at high risk of infection with chlamydia, syphilis and gonorrhea. These Morning-After Pills May Prevent S.T.I.’s, Researchers Say 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Then his father told him about the Tuskegee experiment, in which Black men were deliberately infected with syphilis without consent. New movies to stream this week: ‘Is That Black Enough for You?’ 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z In preliminary results of a study of 165 infants exposed to syphilis, Bullard and fellow pediatrician Carsten Krueger found at least two-thirds were born to women reporting a history of substance abuse. Syphilis cases in babies skyrocket in Canada amid healthcare failures 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z There are no vaccines for syphilis, gonorrhea or chlamydia on the horizon, but officials say they hope they can eventually join the arsenal alongside shots to prevent hepatitis B and human papillomavirus. Men are using condoms less, even as syphilis and other STDs surge 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z One in 555 babies in Texas is born with congenital syphilis, according to the Texas health department. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The men who took doxycycline after sex were 84 percent less likely to contract chlamydia or syphilis and about half as likely to contract gonorrhea, compared with those who did not get the antibiotic. These Morning-After Pills May Prevent S.T.I.’s, Researchers Say 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z He was tested and treated for gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis. Monkeypox can be far more devastating for patients with weak immune systems 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Public health researchers and clinicians said the rates of congenital syphilis began increasing before the pandemic and worsened as public health agencies diverted resources to COVID-19 testing and other pandemic-related health measures. Syphilis cases in babies skyrocket in Canada amid healthcare failures 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Congenital syphilis: The number of congenital syphilis cases in California has ballooned to rates not seen in two decades, and the problem is particularly severe in the Central Valley, CalMatters reports. Which California House Races to Watch This Election 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Although she visited the emergency room complaining of symptoms during her pregnancy, she was never screened for syphilis and birthed a baby with neurosyphilis. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The drug has been used for decades to treat chlamydia and syphilis without the emergence of resistant strains, but antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea is already a serious concern in many parts of the world. These Morning-After Pills May Prevent S.T.I.’s, Researchers Say 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z That ties to another problem - the rise in congenital syphilis, in which infected moms pass the virus on to their babies, potentially leading to death of the child or health problems like deafness and blindness. Amid ‘out of control’ STD epidemic, calls for changes 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z This month Health Canada approved a syphilis and HIV test that can provide results in less than a minute, allowing providers to begin treatment right away. Syphilis cases in babies skyrocket in Canada amid healthcare failures 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Infections rates for some STDs, including gonorrhea and syphilis, have been rising for years. Amid ‘out of control’ STD epidemic, calls for changes 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The teenager got pregnant again after an incomplete treatment regimen and birthed a second child with syphilis. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z All blood donated in the UK is now screened for HIV and different forms of hepatitis as well as diseases such as syphilis. Infected blood transfusions probably killed 1,800 in UK - study 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Published in 1881 and first performed the following year, Ibsen’s “Ghosts” was infamous in its day for making hereditary syphilis a crucial element of its plot. Review: A striking revival of 'Ghosts' at the Odyssey suffers from lack of ensemble cohesion 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z His doctor initially thought it was syphilis, but testing revealed it was a monkeypox lesion. Pain, fear, stigma: What people who survived monkeypox want you to know 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Last year the rate of syphilis cases reached its highest since 1991 and the total number of cases hit its highest since 1948. Amid ‘out of control’ STD epidemic, calls for changes 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Most women do not know they have syphilis because it doesn’t hurt, doesn’t burn, doesn’t itch. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Researchers not only withheld the fact that participants had syphilis but also intentionally withheld treatment as well. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z "Crabs, gonorrhoea, syphilis, herpes and all the rest of it - I feel like in the black community, if people ever go through an episode of that, they wouldn't want to talk about it." Why I want to talk about STIs in the black community 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z What will happen with chlamydia and syphilis, which have not yet evolved to resist antibiotics, “we don’t know—we hope,” he says. Taking an antibiotic after sex could help curb three common STDs 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z New syphilis infections plummeted in the U.S. starting in the 1940s when antibiotics became widely available. Amid ‘out of control’ STD epidemic, calls for changes 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Any symptoms that develop are often vague and can be missed by even the most astute physician, said Stafford, who has received a federal grant to develop a simpler syphilis test for moms and newborns. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The trial aimed to study the progression of untreated syphilis in human subjects. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The experiment, called the Tuskegee Study began in 1932 with about 600 Black men mostly poor and uneducated, from Tuskegee, Ala., an area that had the highest syphilis rate in the nation at the time. AP exposes the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The 50th Anniversary 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The team found this reduced the risk of acquiring chlamydia or syphilis by 70% and 73%, respectively, but there was no effect on gonorrhea rates. Taking an antibiotic after sex could help curb three common STDs 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The CDC was so encouraged by the progress it launched a plan to eliminate syphilis in the U.S. Amid ‘out of control’ STD epidemic, calls for changes 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z After partnering with health departments in the fall to increase syphilis screening, the nursery was able to prevent three potential cases of congenital syphilis by getting the mothers into treatment, said nursery co-founder Tara Sundem. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Finally, one of her sources recalled seeing something about the syphilis study in a small medical publication. How an AP reporter broke the Tuskegee syphilis story 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z The experiment, called the Tuskegee Study began in 1932 with about 600 black men mostly poor and uneducated, from Tuskegee, Ala., an area that had the highest syphilis rate in the nation at the time. AP exposes the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The 50th Anniversary 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Kiernan said HIV and syphilis were prioritized, but work on common infections like chlamydia and gonorrhea amounted to “counting cases and that’s about it.” Monkeypox virus could become entrenched as new STD in the US 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z That ties to another problem — the rise in congenital syphilis, in which infected moms pass the virus on to their babies, potentially leading to death of the child or health problems like deafness and blindness. Amid ‘out of control’ STD epidemic, calls for changes 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The University of Chicago Medical Center started screening emergency room patients for syphilis in 2019, bringing testing and treatment to the place where high-risk women experiencing homelessness and addiction tend to seek medical care. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Researchers told them they were to be treated for “bad blood,” a catch-all term used to describe several ailments, including anemia, fatigue and syphilis. How an AP reporter broke the Tuskegee syphilis story 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z One-third of the group was free of syphilis; two-thirds showed evidence of the disease. AP exposes the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The 50th Anniversary 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z For years, gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis cases have been rising. Monkeypox virus could become entrenched as new STD in the US 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Annual congenital syphilis cases numbered only about 300 a decade ago; they surged to nearly 2,700 last year. Amid ‘out of control’ STD epidemic, calls for changes 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z This kind of universal syphilis screening at hospitals remains rare even though it can prevent congenital syphilis. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The new criteria also includes gay or bisexual men and transgender people who have been diagnosed with gonorrhea or early syphilis in the last year. Los Angeles County expands monkeypox vaccine eligibility, but stockpile still 'extremely limited' 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z In the syphilitic group, half were given the best treatment known at the time, but the other half, about 200 men, received no treatment at all for syphilis, PHS officials say. AP exposes the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The 50th Anniversary 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z This includes not only HIV, but also syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis B and sexually transmitted hepatitis C. Opinion | Gay men deserve the unvarnished truth about monkeypox 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The increases in syphilis and other STDs may have several causes, experts say. Amid ‘out of control’ STD epidemic, calls for changes 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z In one instance, a pregnant woman who lived in a tent under a bridge received her syphilis diagnosis and first penicillin shot at an emergency room but resisted coming back. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Monkeypox rashes can be hard to distinguish from other more common infections, such as syphilis. L.A. County expands monkeypox vaccine access as cases rise — but many say it is not enough 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Some of them received penicillin and antibiotics in past years for other aliments, Prince said, but none has ever received treatment for syphilis. AP exposes the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The 50th Anniversary 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z “In the current outbreak, people have presented with skin lesions that may resemble common sexually transmitted infection such as herpes or syphilis,” Duchin said. Monkeypox likely spreading locally, King County health officials confirm 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Many men in the current outbreak have lesions on their genitalia, but those can be mistaken for sexually transmitted infections such as syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia. Scientists Zero In on Origins of the Monkeypox Outbreak 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Eleven states, mostly in the Southeast, have yet to expand Medicaid to all low-income adults, which would cover the costs of syphilis testing and treatment. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Monkeypox causes lesions and rashes that can be confused with other illnesses such as herpes and syphilis. U.S. to expand monkeypox testing at commercial labs as outbreak grows 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Their average age is 74 and massive penicillin therapy, with possible ill side effects, is deemed too great a risk to individuals, particularly for those whose syphilis is now dormant. AP exposes the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The 50th Anniversary 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Fifty years after the infamous Tuskegee syphilis study was revealed to the public and halted, the organization that made those funeral payments, the Milbank Memorial Fund, publicly apologized Saturday to descendants of the study’s victims. New York fund apologizes for role in Tuskegee syphilis study 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Fifty years after the infamous Tuskegee syphilis study was revealed to the public and halted, the organization that made those funeral payments, the Milbank Memorial Fund, is publicly apologizing to the descendants for its role. New York fund apologizes for role in Tuskegee syphilis study 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Several states, including Mississippi in March, have strengthened their screening requirements in recent years in response to the rise of congenital syphilis. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Since late-stage syphilis attacked the nose, those so afflicted were seen as bearing proof of moral turpitude. Review: How cosmetic surgery emerged from the horrors of World War I 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Current PHS officials, who say they have serious doubts about the morality of the study, also say that it is too late to treat syphilis in any of the study’s surviving participants. AP exposes the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The 50th Anniversary 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z The research showed that “if you have the antibiotic in your body at the time of, or shortly after … being exposed to gonorrhea, chlamydia, or syphilis, the infection won’t happen,” she said. Widely available antibiotic helps prevent bacterial STIs in certain populations, UW clinical trial finds 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Starting in 1932, government medical workers in rural Alabama withheld treatment from unsuspecting Black men infected with syphilis so doctors could track the disease and dissect their bodies afterward. New York fund apologizes for role in Tuskegee syphilis study 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z That has created a tragically ironic situation: The failure to treat syphilis in Black adults made their descendants more skeptical of a medical system that could provide treatment to prevent syphilis in Black babies. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The rash can appear similar to syphilis and herpes, which are far more common than monkeypox. San Francisco reports first suspected monkeypox case 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z As incentives to enter the program, the men were promised free transportation to and from hospitals, free hot lunches, free medicine for any disease other than syphilis and free burial after autopsies were performed. AP exposes the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The 50th Anniversary 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z In 2019, rates of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia among men who have sex with men reached their highest levels since data became available in 1992, according to the county’s annual report. Widely available antibiotic helps prevent bacterial STIs in certain populations, UW clinical trial finds 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z “The records say very clearly, untreated syphilis,” she said. New York fund apologizes for role in Tuskegee syphilis study 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z “The issue of congenital syphilis is deeply intertwined with a history of institutional racism,” Kanter said, noting that 65 percent of congenital syphilis cases in Louisiana are among Black babies. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z “In some cases, it has produced anal or genital lesions that look like other diseases, like herpes, chickenpox or syphilis,” Brooks said. Sex, rashes and outbreaks: A rational guide to the moneypox risk in California 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The Tuskegee Study began 10 years before penicillin was discovered to be a cure for syphilis and 15 years before the drug became widely available. AP exposes the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The 50th Anniversary 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Historically, the highest rates of syphilis have been among gay and bisexual men, then among heterosexual men. Why Are Sexually Transmitted Infections Surging? 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The CDC says clinicians should be on the lookout for rashes associated with monkeypox that can sometimes be confused as symptoms of syphilis or herpes. CDC tells doctors to be on alert for monkeypox as global cases rise 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “The same focus has not been on congenital syphilis,” said Rebekah Horowitz, director of STI programs at the National Association of County and City Health Officials. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Its lesions resemble those seen with other diseases such as chickenpox and syphilis, and most doctors would not think to test for it. Monkeypox outbreak questions intensify as cases soar 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z A 1969 CDC study of 276 treated and untreated syphilitics who participated in the Tuskegee Study showed that seven had died as a direct result of syphilis. AP exposes the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The 50th Anniversary 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z This trend among women has fueled a corresponding surge in syphilis among newborns. Why Are Sexually Transmitted Infections Surging? 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The rash changes - it can look like chickenpox or syphilis, before finally forming a scab which later falls off. Monkeypox: Two more people infected to take total to nine in UK 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z In Atlanta, a clinic hailed an Uber to bring a pregnant woman with syphilis to her third appointment for a penicillin shot when she couldn’t secure a ride. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z But the doctor who treated her ordered the HIV test as part of a slate of exams that included chickenpox and syphilis. They were sick and dying in ICE custody. The agency released them, avoiding responsibility 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z CDC officials say they cannot determine at this late date how many of the heart disease deaths were caused by syphilis or how many additional deaths could be linked to the disease. AP exposes the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The 50th Anniversary 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z That means many of them aren’t tested for syphilis and don’t receive the treatment that would prevent their baby from getting it. Why Are Sexually Transmitted Infections Surging? 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z For a decade, the number of babies born with syphilis in the United States has surged, undeterred. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z In Los Angeles, the county jail began syphilis screening for female inmates, and the health department is planning to hold events where women experiencing homelessness can receive STD screenings alongside clothes, showers and food. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Gonorrhea and syphilis cases increased to record highs for the seventh straight year in 2020. CDC: Gonorrhea, syphilis rose during first year of pandemic 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Fifty years after the infamous syphilis experiment in Tuskegee, Alabama, was exposed, Black Americans harbor cautious, nuanced views of medical research, according to a Pew Research Center survey released last week. News at a glance: Second boosters, climate protests, and an elusive woodpecker 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Black women, for example, have rates of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia that are as much as seven times that of white women, and they face additional hurdles to receiving sexual health care. Why Are Sexually Transmitted Infections Surging? 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z About 7 percent of babies diagnosed with syphilis in recent years have died; thousands of others born with the disease have faced problems that include brain and bone malformations, blindness and organ damage. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The mother, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss her medical history, said she still tested positive for syphilis at delivery despite having already had two rounds of treatment during her pregnancy. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Health officials expected to have a hard time persuading Black people to get government-sponsored vaccines in Alabama, home of the infamous Tuskegee syphilis study and a place where distrust of Washington runs deep. US vaccination drive is bottoming out as omicron subsides 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Dichter has a history of spouting anti-Islamist views and once said that “political Islam” is “rotting away at our society like syphilis.” Behind the Fractious Collaboration Steering the Canada Protests 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z In the early months of 2020, the number of people diagnosed with gonorrhea and syphilis declined, as you might expect — it was, after all, a time of extreme isolation for many. Why Are Sexually Transmitted Infections Surging? 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z A recent CDC report on STD trends provides official data on congenital syphilis cases for 2020, as well as preliminary case counts for 2021 that are expected to increase. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The rate of syphilis is four times higher for babies born to Black mothers than to White mothers, reflecting racial disparities in access to maternal health care. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Public Health Service observed the effects of syphilis in hundreds of Black men without informing them of their diagnosis or treating the disease. Mexico City gave ivermectin to thousands of covid patients. Officials face an ethics backlash. 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z But the coronavirus pandemic — especially in its early months in 2020 — threw a wrench into the city’s fight against HIV and such diseases as tuberculosis, hepatitis C, chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis, according to the report. D.C. had mixed results in fight against HIV in 2020, report says 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Obstetricians already routinely screen women for hepatitis B, HIV and syphilis, but not always for hepatitis C, even though hepatitis C is more prevalent. Hepatitis C is a growing threat to moms and babies. But screening is inadequate. 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z CDC data shows that congenital syphilis rates in 2020 continued to climb in already overwhelmed states such as Texas, California and Nevada and that the disease is present in almost every state in the nation. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Congenital syphilis resulted in 197 stillbirths and 23 infant deaths in 2021, according to CDC data released Tuesday, and can cause organ damage, profound fetal anemia and long-term complications for surviving babies. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z “We don’t have a lot of infections that used to be widespread, such as tuberculosis, syphilis and childhood diseases,” Parsonnet says. Body temperature may not be an effective gauge of covid-19 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z "We have children born in California with syphilis," Pan said. With sexually transmitted infections off the charts, California pushes at-home tests 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Such resistance is already a major problem with the T. pallidum cousin that causes syphilis. Three doses of a cheap, common antibiotic batter—but don’t beat—yaws, a tropical skin disease 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z All but three states — Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont — reported congenital syphilis cases in 2020. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z “People thought we had gotten rid of syphilis when it in fact came back and is significantly increasing,” said Robert McDonald, who focuses on STD prevention at the CDC. The tragic, preventable reasons syphilis is surging among U.S. infants 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Even after penicillin became widely available as an effective treatment 15 years later, the researchers withheld the drug and watched as the men died or were ravaged by the effects of untreated syphilis. We Learned the Wrong Lessons from the Tuskegee ‘Experiment’ 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The kit, which tests for HIV, hepatitis C, herpes, syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea and trichomoniasis, was packaged discreetly and came with easy instructions. With sexually transmitted infections off the charts, California pushes at-home tests 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z “Azithromycin, though a very convenient treatment, can’t be used for syphilis in much of the world. You don’t want that to happen with yaws,” Lukehart says. Three doses of a cheap, common antibiotic batter—but don’t beat—yaws, a tropical skin disease 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The reasons pregnant people with syphilis go undiagnosed or untreated vary geographically, according to data collected by states and analyzed by the CDC. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Bazar, for example, cites the symptoms of late stage syphilis, or what was then understood as “general paralysis of the insane.” How did we get here? A brief history of mental health care in Washington 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z "He stated, ‘Yea, murder, because of what they did to Black people about giving them syphilis.'" Ryan Rogers murder: Documents suggest racial motive in teen’s Palm Beach Gardens stabbing 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Not only were vaccines much less safe than they are now — unsanitary needle practices meant patients risked tetanus, syphilis and hepatitis — they were also mysterious. The world’s first anti-vaccination movement spread fears of half-cow babies 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Not the most sanitary method, it would later lead to outbreaks of syphilis and hepatitis. From cows to COVID: The spooky origins of vaccines 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z In Western states, the largest share of cases involve patients who have received little to no prenatal care and aren’t tested for syphilis until they give birth. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Patients would come in with limited motor abilities and depression as the bacteria that causes syphilis damaged their organs, including the brain. How did we get here? A brief history of mental health care in Washington 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Concerns referencing the Tuskegee experiment, when treatment for syphilis was withheld from hundreds of Black men in Alabama. As more L.A. County Black and Latino men get the COVID-19 vaccine, distrust lingers 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Named for two European doctors who identified it in patients treated for syphilis, it was supposed to be common in Lyme patients. Opinion | How I Became a Sick Person 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Twenty-one years ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that national adult cases of syphilis had reached their lowest levels ever, and entirely eliminating the disease among newborns seemed to be within reach. Podcast: We know how to fix the syphilis surge. Will we do it? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In Southern states, a CDC study of 2018 data found that the largest share of congenital syphilis cases were among women who had been tested and diagnosed but hadn’t received treatment. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Several health officials pointed to runaway infections of sexually transmitted diseases, with gonorrhea cases doubling and syphilis on pace to triple in one county in Pennsylvania. Threats, Resignations and 100 New Laws: Why Public Health Is in Crisis 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Public Health Service worked with the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama in the study to track the progression of untreated syphilis in poor Black men — withholding effective treatments for the disease even after they became available. WHO honors Henrietta Lacks, a Black American whose cells were taken without consent and used in vaccine research 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z For example, researchers of the Tuskegee Study, intended to observe the natural history of untreated syphilis, did not collect informed consent from participants and they did not offer treatment, even after it was widely available. Staying healthy starts with preventative care and vaccines | Provided by International Community Health Services 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Times public health reporter Emily Alpert Reyes discusses this disturbing trend, what it says about our society and how to get the fight against congenital syphilis back on track. Podcast: We know how to fix the syphilis surge. Will we do it? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z That year, among Black moms who gave birth to a baby with syphilis, 37 percent had not been treated adequately even though they had received a timely diagnosis. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The reasons given include lingering distrust of government medical authorities after being subjected to unethical research such as the Tuskegee syphilis experiment of 1932-72. Democratic vaccine crackdown gives GOP opening with mandate-wary Black voters 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z A week earlier, Manet himself had died, from advanced syphilis. Eva Gonzalès was Édouard Manet’s student. This was her masterpiece. This isn’t a 21st century recreation of the Tuskegee experiment, in which Black men were intentionally left infected with syphilis and denied the medicine to save them. Perspective | Black athletes found their voice in 2020. They should use it to promote vaccines. 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z We also hear from someone who had a stillbirth because of syphilis and wants everyone to learn from her story. Podcast: We know how to fix the syphilis surge. Will we do it? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Treating a newborn baby for syphilis isn’t trivial. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Or when the public figure you follow on Twitter likes a post about the Tuskegee syphilis experiment. Perspective | Bradley Beal opened a window into our uncomfortable vaccine divide 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z “You assume people are hesitant because of the Tuskegee syphilis study or something like that but they have their other reasons,” said Molly Stone, the clinic’s executive director. Many unvaccinated people are not opposed to getting a shot. The challenge is trying to get it to them 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Other countries have been credited with stopping mother-to-child transmission of syphilis in recent years, including Thailand and Belarus. The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Then came the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Podcast: We know how to fix the syphilis surge. Will we do it? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z McGrath has seen a couple of babies in his career who weren’t diagnosed or treated at birth and later came to him with full-blown syphilis complications, including full-body rashes and inflamed livers. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z She then recalled the infamous Tuskegee syphilis study, and the Black nurse who helped recruit and monitor Black men yet did nothing to rescue them from intentional exposure to the disease. Opinion | We’re not calling out Nicki Minaj. We’re calling her in. 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The 78-year-old, known to everyone in this Northeast Washington community as Elder Bill, had read about the Tuskegee syphilis study and revelations that Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder targeting Black women had asbestos. How this after-school program achieved a high vaccination rate in a Black neighborhood where most young adults are unvaccinated 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z “There was no sustained investment over the number of years that we needed to really eliminate syphilis,” said Mario Pérez, director of the Division of HIV and STD Programs at the L.A. The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Then came the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z One health professional spoke of "increases in gonorrhoea, chlamydia among young women, gonorrhoea among young men, but also syphilis has gone up 32%". Covid-19: Surge in children's issues forecast post-pandemic 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z The CDC recommends third-trimester testing in areas with high rates of syphilis, a growing share of the United States. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The US has committed atrocious acts in the name of scientific progress — the notorious Tuskegee syphilis experiments, the early combined contraceptive pill trials in Puerto Rico, the list goes on. Take it from a lab rat — you don't have to fear "unapproved" vaccines 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z Trust is a particular issue among Black Alabamans, many of whom remember the 40-year-long U.S. government syphilis experiment in Tuskegee, Ala., that involved withholding syphilis treatment from hundreds of Black men. With Delta surging, America is dangerously divided over vaccines 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Researchers have found that nationally, not all pregnant people are screened for syphilis despite the urgings by health officials. The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Then came the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Not when I know that, decades after the Tuskegee syphilis study, Black Americans still don’t receive medical care on par with white Americans. Column: I wish I could be angry with the unvaccinated. Being Black makes that complicated 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z That left 57 babies born with syphilis, nine of whom died. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z She said her department was continually underfunded despite significant rates of syphilis and maternal and infant mortality. In Louisiana, Vaccine Misinformation Has Public Health Workers Feeling ‘Stuck’ 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z Mast cells were first named in 1878 by a German-Jewish Nobel Prize winner, Paul Ehrlich, a father of modern immunology who is most famous for discovering the cure for syphilis. Immune system mutiny: mast cells and the mystery of long COVID 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Because its rapid test detects any syphilis exposure, including previous infections, more blood must be drawn to check for current infection. The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Then came the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Neal is a nephew of Freddie Lee Tyson, a family man who was among several hundred Black men who decades ago became involved without their consent in the federally backed syphilis study. Tuskegee relatives promote COVID-19 vaccines in ad campaign 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The suite of interventions seems to be working, but it could take some time before cases go down, said Amy Carter, the state’s congenital syphilis coordinator. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Last year’s count included eight cases of congenital syphilis, which occurs when an infected mother passes the infection on to the newborn. Alaska sees 49% increase in syphilis infection rates in 2020 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z In contrast, the number of Indigenous people had plummeted because of the introduction of smallpox, measles, influenza and syphilis. Coast Salish people persevered in the Puget Sound region despite settlers who took their land and forced them into unfair treaties 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z County have been infected with syphilis in the womb, which can lead to stillbirth, neurological problems, blindness, bone abnormalities and other complications. The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Then came the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z And he’d been tested for syphilis and other S.T.D.s regularly since getting this diagnosis. He Kept Seeing Sparkly Dots on the Edge of His Vision. What Was It? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z By 2020, New Mexico had the highest rate of congenital syphilis in the country. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Not far from them, the infamous Tuskegee syphilis experiment was underway. Hidden Black Scientists Proved The Polio Vaccine Worked 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z She draws connections to other tales of medical inequality, from the Tuskegee syphilis study to the coronavirus pandemic. Chagas killed her aunt. Her book examines why victims — many of them Latinos — and this disease are largely invisible in the U.S. 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The surge in congenital syphilis has been especially frustrating to experts because the illness can be thwarted if pregnant people are tested and treated in time. The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Then came the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Indeed, Sir William Osler, the so-called father of modern medicine, said at the beginning of the last century that the doctor who really knew syphilis truly understood all of medicine. He Kept Seeing Sparkly Dots on the Edge of His Vision. What Was It? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z In California, which for years has struggled with high rates of congenital syphilis, three-quarters of local health departments dispatched more than half of their STD staff members to work on covid. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Obama cited “tragic” examples of past medical experimentation on Blacks and “racial subjugation,” citing the infamous Tuskegee syphilis study, as a lingering reason for vaccine hesitancy in the Black community. Obama says minorities wary of government ‘for good reason’ during vaccine campaign 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z For adults, there was “The Destruction of Black Civilization” and “Bad Blood,” an account of the Tuskegee syphilis experiment. ‘We Always Rise.’ A Black-Owned Bookstore Navigates the Pandemic 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z The disease also reflects racial inequality: The vast majority of syphilis cases reported among L.A. The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Then came the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z She said many men were treated there for general paresis, caused by syphilis, while women with post-natal depression were sent there as well as children with Down's Syndrome. Bridgend burial ground for 2,000 on sale to developers 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z As the pandemic ebbs — at least in the short term — many public health departments are turning their attention back to syphilis and other diseases. Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Fields pointed to the Tuskegee experiment, an infamous study in Tuskegee, Alabama, where the government let hundreds of Black men suffer untreated syphilis for 40 years for research purposes. Detroit educating residents on where, how to get vaccines 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Less than three months after Vincent’s death, Theo suffered a complete physical collapse, the latter stages of syphilis he had contracted from earlier visits to brothels. The Woman Who Made van Gogh 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Reported cases of syphilis have fallen across California, but officials caution that could be due to less testing. The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Then came the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The trends for syphilis are particularly striking, given that two decades ago, it was close to elimination. Opinion | Fear of Contagion Won’t Depress Our Sex Lives Forever 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z He was referring to a 40-year study by the U.S. government that tracked Black men infected with syphilis without treating them so scientists could observe the disease take its course. Barbers, artists help defy vaccine myths for people of color 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Before the pandemic, Aboriginal health organizations had been talking with government officials about plans to address a syphilis outbreak using local Indigenous health services. Australia made a plan to protect Indigenous elders from covid-19. It worked. 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Some of that skepticism can be traced to an infamous study in Tuskegee, Alabama, where the government let hundreds of Black men suffer untreated syphilis for 40 years for research purposes. More Black Americans open to vaccines after outreach efforts 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Plans to launch a new team focused on “rapid response” to syphilis cases — including offering testing to people in homeless encampments — were derailed. The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Then came the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The measure also removes HIV, AIDS, syphilis and hepatitis B from the list of infectious biological substances under the current infected sexual battery law, opting to use the language “sexually transmitted infection.” Virginia lawmakers establish more LGBTQ protections 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Even after penicillin emerged as an effective treatment 15 years later, the researchers withheld the drug and watched as the men died or were ravaged by the effects of untreated syphilis. We Learned the Wrong Lessons from the Tuskegee ‘Experiment’ 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z She said an outbreak of syphilis, for example, “is not affecting such a big population.” GOP says pandemic justifies special tracing rules in Kansas 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Or perhaps it was the resistance of older residents, scarred by the government-run Tuskegee syphilis experiments in eastern Alabama. ‘All Hands on Deck’: When Vaccinating Black People Is a Communal Effort 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z County, up to two-thirds of mothers who passed syphilis to their babies said they had been using drugs while they were pregnant, according to Department of Public Health studies of cases between 2016 and 2018. The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Then came the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Some people believe that researchers injected the men with syphilis, but that’s not true. It's not Tuskegee. Current medical racism fuels Black Americans' vaccine hesitancy 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z And they don’t even start with Tuskegee, the U.S. government study that began in 1932 and withheld treatment for Black men with syphilis. Vaccination race enlists grassroots aides to fight mistrust 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z And by many accounts, the problem seemed to only be getting worse: Between 2016 and 2017, rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis each climbed by between 7 and 16 percent among U.S. adolescents. STDs are rising among teens. Can video games help? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z For several decades from the 1930s, syphilis was left untreated in hundreds of black American without their knowledge, as part of an experiment, in what became known as the Tuskegee scandal, for example. Covid: How ethnicity and wealth affect US vaccine rollout 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Even when they are diagnosed, nearly a third of pregnant women with syphilis did not get the care they needed, according to an analysis by the U.S. The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Then came the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Over four decades, scientists observed the men, whom they knew were infected with syphilis, but didn’t offer treatments so that they could study the disease’s progression. Black and Hispanic Communities Grapple With Vaccine Misinformation 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z During the Tuskegee syphilis study, conducted from 1932-1972, federal government scientists knowingly withheld treatment from an estimated 400 Black male sharecroppers infected with syphilis, even after penicillin became the drug of choice in the 1940s . Doctors really want to vaccinate Black people against COVID-19. Unequal access to shots fuels mistrust 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Many times, people on social media harken back to the syphilis study. Great-granddaughter of Tuskegee Study victim gets vaccine 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z The Tuskegee study that began in the 1930s, which enrolled Black patients under false pretenses and then allowed them to die of untreated syphilis, is the most prominent example of scientific betrayal. Harris coaxes Black communities to get vaccines, but distrust remains high 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Some polls show that Black and Hispanic adults are especially wary of the vaccine - a fact that might date back to the Tuskegee syphilis study of the 1930s. Editorial Roundup: Kansas 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The Tuskegee study infected Black people with syphilis. Perspective | Five myths about Black history 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z The Tuskegee Experiment was a study of syphilis conducted on Black men in Tuskegee, Alabama, from 1932-72. Astros’ Baker gets COVID-19 vaccine after initial reticence 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The law was put in place because of the Tuskegee study, Green said, a cruel, decades-long experiment that began in the 1930s involving Black men with syphilis. A third of service members have refused coronavirus vaccines, defense officials say 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z For 40 years, government-financed doctors allowed syphilis to run unchecked through Black test subjects in the Tuskegee experiments, knowing for much of that time that penicillin would cure them. Biden’s vaccine push runs into distrust in the Black community 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Skeptics also referenced Henrietta Lacks and the Tuskegee syphilis study — two medical cases that deepened distrust of health providers within the Black community. Howard University, other HBCUs open clinics to help distribute coronavirus vaccines 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z The study was bad enough in reality: It examined nearly 400 men with latent syphilis and 200 men in a control group. Perspective | Five myths about Black history 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Witnesses at the city council hearing evoked the Tuskegee Study, in which Black men with syphilis were deprived of treatment without their knowledge, and the response to Hurricane Katrina. In Philadelphia, a mass vaccination clinic opened with fanfare, then closes amid rifts of trust 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Lead poisoning and syphilis—though common enough—weren’t to blame, either. The race to treat a rare, fatal syndrome may help others with common disorders like diabetes 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z |
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