Paleogenomics has finally solved a question that has puzzled researchers for decades: Where did syphilis come from?

The implications of this research are manifold. The study paints a grim picture of colonialism’s unintended consequences.

In the latest case of the month, Dr Donagh McDonagh asked what could be wrong with this 43-year-old man with a rash and a ...

Valdrez said a syphilis blood test ideally happens during the first trimester so there are at least four weeks between when ...

Syphilis cases are on the rise across Northeast Ohio, and health officials are urging the public to take precautions by using ...

Stark County and much of Northeast Ohio have been hit with the highest number of syphilis cases in recent memory.

“It’s very frustrating because congenital syphilis is 100% preventable ... The second stage involves a non-painful rash on various parts of the body, including the palms and soles of ...

Autoimmune disease rashes can occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's cells, tissues, and organs. An autoimmune disease rash can indicate a flare-up (times of increased disease ...

The name “scarlet fever” originates from one of its hallmark symptoms: A bright red, sandpaper-like rash that spreads across the body, giving the skin a “scarlet” (a vivid red colour ...

Martin Heinrich introduced the Maternal and Infant Syphilis Prevention Act ... continue to spread throughout the body and eventually appear again as a rash, for example. "It's so treatable.