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www.bostonherald.com
1 month ago
Medicine

Rapid rise in syphilis hits Native Americans hardest

Syphilis infections are increasing in the U.S., with high rates among Native Americans.
Shortage of penicillin worsens syphilis crisis. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Health

Native Americans are hardest hit by syphilis surge

High syphilis infection rates in Navajo Nation
Shortage of penicillin exacerbating syphilis outbreaks
Disproportionate impact of syphilis on Native American communities [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 months ago
Health

Surge in syphilis cases drives some doctors to ration penicillin

Syphilis rates in the U.S. are at a 70-year high, posing a significant public health concern.
A shortage of penicillin injections, the go-to treatment for syphilis, has complicated the situation, leading to recommendations for rationing the drug. [ more ]
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