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Syphilis alternates between times when it is active and inactive. When syphilis is active, there may be symptoms. When the infection is inactive, no symptoms appear even though you still have syphilis. Although syphilis is...

Your page on Syphilis says that Syphilis is passed through skin to skin contact with a syphilis sore, does that mean that it's only transmittable during the early stage when a sore is present? The page also says that it is infectious...
can undergaurments transmit syphilis.
can i get treatment for syphilis anonymously and not disclose to my partners ?
If someone has Syphilis and they touch there sore and then touch my hand and my hand touches my penis right away can I transmit the virus with out any moisture or wetness of any kind like dry touching. Please respond thank you

Background Rates of syphilis have increased dramatically over the last decade, both in British Columbia and internationally. In BC, the increase in 2015 was much higher than in previous years: 761 new infectious syphilis cases were...

Background British Columbia (BC) is currently experiencing a significant increase in syphilis cases, with infectious syphilis reaching unprecedented rates. Though there has been a slow and steady increase year over year since the early...

These posters have been created for the Make Syphistory campaign. The goals of the campaign are to raise health literacy around syphilis and to encourage frequent testing in the target audience (gay, bisexual, queer and other men who have...

These posters have been created for the Make Syphistory campaign. The goals of the campaign are to raise health literacy around syphilis and to encourage frequent testing in the target audience (gay, bisexual, queer and other men who have...

I was diagonised with syphilis in september 2017 and was treated but yesterday it came out positive again and am 6weeks pregnant.am i safe with my baby?note i was put on injections again.
The bacteria that cause syphilis infections are only able to survive outside of the body momentarily before dying. Dose that mean seconds or few min exposed to air

Syphilis testing The primary method for diagnosing syphilis is through serologic testing. However, in certain situations, it may be appropriate and clinically-indicated to perform one of the direct tests (i.e. swab of a lesion). ...

La BicillinMD L-A (benzathine-pénicilline G à action prolongée) est l’antibiotique idéal pour le traitement de la syphilis. Elle est administrée par injection intramusculaire en deux doses divisées entre chaque muscle fessier ou...

Background Researchers at the BC Centre for Disease Control are looking for men to take part in a study looking at syphilis Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), a daily pill in the form of doxycycline that may help prevent syphilis infection....

バイシリン® L-A（長時間作用型ペニシリンG ベンザチン）は、梅毒の治療に推奨される抗生物質です。一回の来院で、左右の臀部に、2 つに分けた1 回分の用量を筋肉注射投与します。

Bicillin®L-A（长效苄星青霉素）是治疗梅毒的首选抗生素。同一次就诊时分两剂分别在两边髋部/臀部通过肌肉注射给药。

Bicillin® L-A(지속성 페니실린 G 벤자틴)는 매독 치료에 선호되는 항생제입니다. 예약 방문 시1 회 용량을 둘로 나누어 양쪽 엉덩이/둔부에 근육 주사로 투여합니다.

Bicillin® L-A (penicilina G benzatínica de acción prolongada) es el antibiótico preferido para el tratamiento de la sífilis. Se administra mediante una inyección intramuscular en dos dosis divididas en cada cadera/glúteo durante...

Bicillin® L-A (penicillin G benzathine hoạt tính lâu dài) là thuốc kháng sinh được ưu tiên dùng để trị bệnh giang mai. Thuốc được tiêm bắp thịt hai lần chia thành mỗi cơ hông/mông trong cùng một lần thăm khám.