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

For years, he tried to expose the Tuskegee syphilis study, but no one would listen. By Maggie Jones One afternoon in the ...

Syphilis originated in the Americas before Columbus's arrival, and European colonialism facilitated its global spread and ...

As the world confronts a renewed battle against syphilis, understanding its history and prevention remains critical. With ...

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by bacteria. There are four stages of syphilis. The infection is ...

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

The test enables healthcare professionals to identify HIV-1/2 and syphilis antibodies from a single finger prick sample.

Experts have debated for centuries where this malady — now known as syphilis — originated. Now, new research into ancient genomes has finally provided an answer: It turns out, syphilis came ...

CALL the Midwife’s boss Heidi Thomas has admitted she doesn’t know ‘how long’ the show can go on for as she reveals its ...

Carson City Health and Human Services provided its yearly update to Carson City Supervisors and the Board of Health. Each year, CCHHS collects statistics on vaccine clinics, […] ...

Oh dear. It looks like, contrary to received wisdom, it wasn’t the Europeans who brought syphilis to the Americas, but the ...

Sexually transmitted infections are typically found on the genitals or mouth, but doctors are now warning that the eyes could ...