TORCH infections are unique in their pathogenesis and have potentially devastating clinical manifestations. Congenital toxoplasmosis remains an important cause of blindness, although avoiding ...

South Africa faces a significant public health challenge with a reported 1 739 congenital syphilis cases in 2023, far exceeding the global target. This article explores the implications, causes, and ...

In recent years, the Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic that affected Brazil, particularly the Northeast region, drew attention due to cases of microcephaly and other congenital malformations, known as ...

Rates of all bacterial sexually transmitted infections in San Francisco were down by the end of 2024 compared to the previous ...

The exact cause of CHD is often unknown, but genetic factors, and maternal health conditions such as diabetes or infections ...

Most people don’t realize they have a pit until they have a routine ear, nose, and throat examination or some kind of infection. Preauricular pits are congenital. This means you’re born with ...

Some babies born with congenital CMV who experience hearing ... It’s a very common infection, and Individuals can contract it at any time. Many people have no symptoms or effects from having ...

Background Infants with congenital heart disease (CHD) are clinically vulnerable to cardiac deteriorations and intercurrent ...

In contrast to acquired rubella infection, congenital infection results in persistent progressive infection. Contact isolation is required for neonates suspected to have congenital rubella.