Congenital syphilis rates soared in US newborns from 2012 to 2022
Congenital syphilis rates among U.S. newborns increased nearly sixfold from 2012 to 2022, according to a new study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases. The data show rising rates across all demographics and income levels, with the sharpest increases among Native Americans.
<p>Congenital syphilis rates among U.S. newborns increased nearly sixfold from 2012 to 2022, according to a new study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases. The data show rising rates across all demographics and income levels, with the sharpest increases among Native Americans.</p>