South Dakota has the highest rate of syphilis in the country, with 229 people with the STI per every 100,000 state residents.

By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez for KFF Health News. Broadcast version by Kathleen Shannon for Greater Dakota News Service ...

STD Testing Clinics examined news reports, academic research, and government data to explain why STI rates in the United ...

A Roman historian discusses the historical accuracy behind the erratic behavior of the young emperor Caracalla in Ridley ...

A bipartisan group of senators including Arizona Senator Mark Kelly introduced legislation to address a syphilis epidemic ...

The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued an updated draft recommendation statement advising early ...

New step in African region’s efforts to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), ...

The First To Know Syphilis Test is now available for purchase nationwide to be used for at-home testing of suspected syphilis ...

This year in South Dakota, of 649 documented cases of syphilis, 546 have been among Native Americans, who make up only 9 ...

The first over-the-counter syphilis test is now available at a drugstore (or online retailer) near you.

Syphilis, often termed a "silent disease," remains one of the most stigmatised Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). This ...

A new proven protocol in which doxycycline is used to prevent sexually transmitted infections — called doxyPEP — has been an ...