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Syphilis Increases Nationally 24 Nov 2005
Syphilis continues to increase among men in the United States, driven primarily by gay men, according to the latest annual data on sexually transmitted ...
- Windy city Media Group,
I Think My Syphilis Is Clearing Right Up 24 Nov 2005
This Examiner article hits it on the nose -- with such a large population of people who escaped moved here from elsewhere, a lot of us spend Thanksgiving ...
- SFist,
Did Pain Add Power to Great Works of Art? 24 Nov 2005
Syphilis was one of the most widespread illnesses to plague people of the Renaissance, including one of its most renowned sculptors, Benvenuto Cellini (1500 ...
- Forbes
Bone and Tissue Used in Surgeries May Have Been Contaminated 24 Nov 2005
Tissue Services. Doctors say the tissue and bones weren't properly screened for diseases like Syphilis, Hepatitis B and C and HIV. Dr ...
- KSL-TV,
PHI: Six Homosexuals Infected with HIV in Albania 24 Nov 2005
The study also presented alarming results regarding other sexually transmitted diseases, such as the Syphilis and Hepatitis, with new 25 cases of syphilis ...
- OneWorld.net,
Austin man stunned to learn of tissue recall 24 Nov 2005
...news, saying that while he did not believe the implant was contaminated, Estrada could, as a precaution, have his blood tested for AIDS, hepatitis and syphilis ...
- Austin American-Statesman (subscription),
At Santee’s Institute for Creation Research, evolution is a leap ... 24 Nov 2005
Admitting to small changes over time lets creationists explain very obvious phenomenon like penicillin-resistant syphilis and bird flu. ...
- San Diego CityBEAT,
CDC Director Announces New Center Directors 24 Nov 2005
Prevention (NCHSTP). Fenton has served as chief of CDC's. National Syphilis Elimination Effort since January 2005. He has worked ...
- Infection Control Today,
HHS weighs relaxing restrictions on inmate testing 24 Nov 2005
...and the Tuskegee Institute, a historically black college, had enrolled 399 men in an experiment intended to chart the course of their syphilis until they died. ...
- GovExec.com
HIV diagnosis fluctuates among categories 24 Nov 2005
She warned that this increase among gay men could reflect "increases in risk behavior and syphilis." Valdiserri said it "could reflect increased HIV incidence ...
- Bay Area Reporter,
Syphilis Rates Rising Among US Men Nov 8, 2005
TUESDAY, Nov. 8 (HealthDay News) -- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was ready to declare syphilis all but eradicated in this country in 1999. ...
- Forbes
Syphilis, Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea on the Rise Nov 8, 2005
...males undertaking risky sexual activity are fueling two disturbing trends in sexually transmitted diseases: a sharp increase in the incidence of syphilis and a ...
- Los Angeles Times,
Syphilis rises in US but gonorrhea at new low-study Nov 8, 2005
ATLANTA, Nov 8 (Reuters) - The number of US syphilis cases rose for the fourth straight year in 2004, fueled by increases among men, while the gonorrhea ...
- Reuters AlertNet,
Gonorrhea declines; syphilis on increase Nov 9, 2005
Gonorrhea has fallen to the lowest level on record in the United States, while the rates of two other sexually transmitted diseases — syphilis and chlamydia ...
- Seattle Times,
Syphilis cases rise across nation in 2004 Nov 9, 2005
New syphilis cases rose nationwide for the fourth consecutive year in 2004, and for the first time in a decade among blacks, the federal Centers for Disease ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
New CDC Data Show Syphilis Increasing in Men; Gonorrhea Cases at ... Nov 8, 2005
The national syphilis rate in the United States increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2004, according to new data on nationally notifiable sexually ...
- Infection Control Today,
Gay Sex Called Key to Rise in Syphilis Nov 9, 2005
Men engaged in risky homosexual activity are fueling a sharp increase in the incidence of syphilis and a smaller but worrisome rise in gonorrhea resistant to ...
- Newsday,
Gay men fueling rising syphilis rates in US, federal health ... Nov 8, 2005
For the fourth consecutive year, syphilis rates in the US are on the rise and gay men are fueling the increase, according to data released Tuesday by the ...
- New York Blade,
Syphilis cases rise in US Nov 10, 2005
BEIJING, Nov. 10 (Xinhuanet) -- New syphilis cases rose nationwide in US for the fourth consecutive year in 2004, federal health researchers said on Tuesday. ...
- Xinhua,
Gonorrhea Cases Dip; Syphilis, Chlamydia Rates Up Nov 8, 2005
But the number of early-stage syphilis cases is up nearly one-third since 2000. And the chlamydia rate is up about 6 percent from a year earlier. ...
- NBC4i.com,
CDC: Gonorrhea rates are down; syphilis, chlamydia are up Nov 8, 2005
But the number of early-stage syphilis cases is up nearly a third since 2000. And the chlamydia rate is up about six percent from a year earlier. ...
- Eyewitness News,
CDC report: Gonorrhea rates are down; syphilis, chlamydia are up Nov 8, 2005
But the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says rates of two other sexually transmitted diseases _ syphilis and chlamydia. ...
- KLFY,
Syphilis, Chlamydia Rates Go Up in US Nov 8, 2005
8, 2005 -- Reported cases of syphilis rose an alarming 8% between 2003 and 2004, worrying national health officials that sexually risky behavior is again on ...
- WebMD
Syphilis On The Rise In US Nov 8, 2005
Atlanta, Georgia (AHN) - Syphilis cases in the US are on the rise, while gonorrhea disease rates reach a historic low. The annual ...
- All Headline News
Syphilis, Chlamydia increased in 2004 Nov 8, 2005
ATLANTA, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Syphilis rates rose for the fourth straight year in 2004, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday. ...
- United Press International
Gonorrhea rate declines, but syphilis, chlamydia rise Nov 9, 2005
Gonorrhea has fallen to the lowest level on record in the United States, But the rates of syphilis and chlamydia are on the rise, federal health officials said ...
- TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),
US syphilis rates continue to rise Nov 9, 2005
The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a rise in syphilis infections, led by an increase among men who have sex with men (MSM). ...
- Gay.com UK,
Syphilis Cases Rise in US Nov 9, 2005
The number of people suffering from syphilis in the United States has risen for the fourth year in a row, according to figures released yesterday by federal ...
- ShortNews.com,
Drugs, risky sex get blame for jump in syphilis cases Nov 9, 2005
Crystal meth drug abuse and Internet "hook-ups" are fueling risky sexual behavior among gay men, contributing to an increase in syphilis cases in Atlanta and ...
- Oxford Press,
National Syphilis Rate Up Fourth Consecutive Year in 2004 ... Nov 9, 2005
The national rate of syphilis increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2004, while the gonorrhea rate hit a record low, according to an annual report on ...
- Kaiser network.org,
CDC Report Shows Syphilis Cases On the Rise Nov 9, 2005
8 - Syphilis cases rose 8% in America last year, a increase largely attributed to more infections among men who have sex with men, researchers reported here. ...
- MedPage Today,
Syphilis, gonorrhea rise worries CDC Nov 9, 2005
Males undertaking risky homosexual activity are fueling a sharp increase in the incidence of syphilis and a smaller but concerning rise in gonorrhea resistant ...
- The Spokesman Review,
State has top rate of syphilis Nov 9, 2005
Louisiana's rate of syphilis cases ranked No. ... Louisiana's syphilis rate is 7.4 cases per 100,000 people, compared with 2.7 cases per 100,000 nationally. ...
- Times Picayune,
Syphilis rate rose again in 2004 Nov 9, 2005
The national syphilis rate increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2004, most strikingly among men having sex with men, the federal Centers for Disease ...
- NorthJersey.com,
Gonorrhea rates at record low, syphilis and chlamydia on the rise Nov 9, 2005
...officials announced that the rate of gonorrhea in the United States has fallen to the lowest number ever recorded, but that rates of syphilis and chlamydia are ...
- Circle (subscription),
Syphilis Rates Among Gay Men Skyrocket, Notes AHF Nov 8, 2005
Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) Account for 64% of All Adult Syphilis Cases in 2004, Up From Only 5% in 1999. US' Largest AIDS Group ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Syphilis on the rise in US - high risk sex among men to blame Nov 9, 2005
...to an annual report on sexually transmitted diseases (STD), by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of US syphilis cases rose ...
- News-Medical.net,
Gonorrhea Rates Fall, but Syphilis and Chlamydia Cases Increase Nov 9, 2005
The presumed reasons for it include better detection methods, increased risky behavior among gay men, a possible cyclical nature of syphilis outbreaks, and ...
- Top Tech News,
Gonorrhea Rates Fall, but Syphilis and Chlamydia Cases Increase Nov 9, 2005
Gonorrhea rates in the United States have fallen to their lowest level on record, but rates of two other sexually transmitted diseases, syphilis and chlamydia ...
- NewsFactor Network,
Rise in syphilis attributed to risky gay sex Nov 9, 2005
The national syphilis rate in the United States increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2004, according to new data released Wednesday by the Centers for ...
- The Advocate,
New syphilis cases and resistant gonorrhoea increase in US gay men Nov 11, 2005
Almost two-thirds of all new syphilis infections in the United States involved gay or bisexual men, according to US government figures released on November 8 ...
- Aidsmap,
Louisiana has top rate of syphilis Nov 9, 2005
UNDATED Louisiana's rate of syphilis cases ranked number one in the nation last year, while its gonorrhea rate placed second and its chlamydia rate was third. ...
- KLFY,
Syphilis Rise Among Gays Blamed Partly on Meth Nov 10, 2005
Rising rates of syphilis and other sexually transmitted diseases among gay men in big cities is being blamed on use of methamphetamine as well as risky sexual ...
- JoinTogether.org
CDC: US syphilis rates continue to rise Nov 8, 2005
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Tuesday that syphilis infections are rising, led by an increase among men who have sex with ...
- Gay.com,
Syphilis Increase in Men Nov 9, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Doctors are diagnosing more and more men in the United States with syphilis, continuing a ... Syphilis reached an all-time low in 2000. ...
- Ivanhoe,
Syphilis rate increases in NM Nov 11, 2005
ALBUQUERQUE (AP) - The New Mexico Department of Health says the number of syphilis cases has risen from 39 in 2002 to 82 in 2004. ...
- KOB-TV,
HOMO SYPHILIS UP. LIBERAL CHURCHES DON'T HELP Nov 10, 2005
All the while, these supposedly sophisticated congregations further disease, particularly such outbreaks as syphilis. According ...
- MichNews.com,
CDC Report Shows Increase of Syphilis, Chlamydia Among Black Women Nov 13, 2005
...for Disease Control reveals that substantial progress has been made in diagnosing and treating sexually transmitted diseases, namely syphilis, chlamydia and ...
- Black America Web,
Health workers seek to curb syphilis outbreak Nov 10, 2005
...state health workers held an open forum Wednesday night and brainstormed about ways to educate doctors and citizens about the increase of syphilis in Suffolk. ...
- Virginian Pilot,
Syphilis surge not reflected in local sexual disease stats Nov 9, 2005
The four-year surge in US syphilis rates -- as national gonorrhea infections have reached an all-time low -- has not been reflected in this area's reported ...
- Daytona Beach News-Journal,
After years of decline, syphilis on rise in Virginia Oct 23, 2005
By NICOLE MORGAN , The Virginian-Pilot. Syphilis seemed to be the one sexually transmitted disease that was on its way out. Not anymore. ...
- Virginian Pilot,
Syphilis rates rising among gay men in Chicago Oct 31, 2005
The number of newly reported syphilis cases in Chicago has doubled during the past 12 months, with more than 70% of the new cases reported among gay and ...
- The Advocate,
Syphilis Cases on the Rise Oct 26, 2005
The Syphilis Elimination Task Force ( SETF ) met Oct. 18 at the Lakeview Specialty Clinic to brainstorm ways to combat the city’s rising syphilis cases. ...
- Windy city Media Group,
Syphilis rates climb among gay men in Virginia Oct 28, 2005
After more than a decade of decline, syphilis rates are again rising in Virginia, with the vast majority of new cases being reported among gay and bisexual men ...
- The Advocate,
CDC report: Gonorrhea rates are down; syphilis, chlamydia are up Nov 8, 2005
ATLANTA - Gonorrhea reports are at an all-time low in the United States, but rates of two other sexually transmitted diseases - syphilis and chlamydia - are ...
- Macon Telegraph,
CDC: Gonorrhea rates are down; syphilis, chlamydia are up Nov 8, 2005
The seemingly paradoxical findings can be explained by the cyclical nature of syphilis outbreaks and a rise in risky sexual behavior among gay men, researchers ...
- 9NEWS.com,
Gonorrhea Down in US; Syphilis, Chlamydia Up Nov 8, 2005
Syphilis, a potentially deadly disease that first shows up as genital sores, has become relatively rare in the United States, with about 8,000 cases reported ...
- Daily News Central,
CDC's Latest HIV Stats Show Need for Stepped Up Prevention Efforts ... Nov 21, 2005
Our own experience here in Los Angeles over the past few years with a successful anti-syphilis campaign shows that a focused, innovative public/private ...
- Infection Control Today,
UN: 1.9 M People live with HIV in North America, Western/Central ... Nov 21, 2005
In 2003, syphilis diagnoses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland were 28% higher for men and 32% higher for women, compared with 2002 (UK Collaborative Group ...
- Food Consumer,
St. Louis has worst gonorrhea rate in nation Nov 8, 2005
The city ranked second in chlamydia and fifth in rates of syphilis nationwide. St. ... Doctors are required to report cases of gonorrhea, syphilis and chlamydia. ...
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
UN: HIV Infections Rising in Asia Nov 21, 2005
As a consequence, sexually transmitted infections rates are high: in Karachi, 18% of injectors were found to be infected with syphilis, as were 36% of male sex ...
- Food Consumer,
Holiday film preview Nov 22, 2005
...(Actually it was the syphilis that killed him.) John Malkovich plays King Charles II, who gets sick of the Earl's carrying on and tosses him out of the court. ...
- dirt,
Patient May Have Received Contaminated Transplant Nov 22, 2005
The diseases that are most under concern are things like syphilis, hepatitis C, hepatitis B, and HIV,? explained Neuroscience Medical Director, Dr. Scott ...
- CBS 3,
~ LATEST REVIEWS ~ Nov 22, 2005
...excess. His lifestyle caused him to burn out early: He died at 33, after years of deterioration from (in all likelihood) syphilis. ...
- LA City Beat,
Medical International Technology, Inc. Announces Business ... Nov 22, 2005
More than 20 types of infectious agents have been transmitted through needlesticks, including hepatitis B and C, tuberculosis, syphilis, malaria, herpes ...
- PrimeZone (press release),
Health report finds a national increase in STIs Nov 17, 2005
And although the report singles out gay men as the cause of rising syphilis rates — which begins as a rash and can cause damage to the brain and other organs ...
- Diamondback Online,
Health Watch Nov 17, 2005
...throat. It is also possible to transmit HPV, also known as genital warts, Hepatitis B, Syphilis, HIV and Chlamydia via oral sex. ...
- Campus Times (subscription),
Gonorrhea falls to record low Nov 9, 2005
The nation's gonorrhea rate has dropped dramatically while syphilis and chlamydia cases are increasing, federal officials reported. BY MIKE STOBBE. ...
- Miami Herald,
Mixed rates are seen on STDs Nov 9, 2005
Gonorrhea is down; syphilis and chlamydia are up. The CDC pointed to risky sex among gay men. By Mike Stobbe. ATLANTA - Gonorrhea ...
- philly.com,
Homosexuality Triggering HIV Escalation Nov 18, 2005
...in the disease, particularly as the transmission rates are heightened by concurrent infections with sexually transmitted diseases like syphilis – which is ...
- Lifesite,
St. Louis' gonorrhea rate is worst in nation Nov 9, 2005
The city also ranked second in chlamydia and fifth in rates of syphilis nationwide. ... Doctors are required to report cases of gonorrhea, syphilis and chlamydia. ...
- Kansas City Star,
Gay men skewing STD rates Nov 10, 2005
Gay men are being held accountable for the annual rise of STD rates, as the CDC reports that the number of syphilis cases has risen for the fourth consecutive ...
- myDNA.com,
US gonorrhea rate hits record low Nov 9, 2005
ATLANTA — Gonorrhea has fallen to the lowest level on record, but the rates of syphilis and chlamydia — also sexually transmitted diseases — are on the ...
- Kansas City Star,
Gonorrhea falling, other STDs on rise Nov 8, 2005
Syphilis and chlamydia rates, however, have risen since last year. The seemingly paradoxical findings can be explained by the ...
- Oklahoma Daily,
Cities see rise of STDs Nov 9, 2005
Syphilis and chlamydia, two formidable sexually transmitted diseases, are rising in distinct groups in New York City and elsewhere, say government public ...
- Newsday,
St. Louis leads nation in cases of gonorrhea Nov 8, 2005
The city ranked second in chlamydia and fifth in syphilis nationwide. St. ... The CDC report provided data on three STDs — gonorrhea, syphilis and chlamydia. ...
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
Young women lead rise in STDs Nov 9, 2005
As the nation sees a continuing spike in syphilis cases and a drop in gonorrhea, Utah's trends in the sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are just the opposite ...
- Salt Lake Tribune,
2 sexually transmitted diseases are on the increase Nov 9, 2005
Syphilis and chlamydia, two formidable sexually transmitted diseases, are rising in distinct groups, say government public health officials who also have found ...
- Daily - University of Washington,
Oregon's STD cases are opposite of national trend Nov 9, 2005
Countering national trends, Oregon's annual count of new gonorrhea cases increased sharply in 2004 while the number of new syphilis cases declined. ...
- OregonLive.com,
More STD care needed for minorities, men Nov 14, 2005
Recently released data by the Centers for Disease Control on syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia shows while great strides have been made in detecting and ...
- Gary Post Tribune,
Russian roulette Nov 13, 2005
But chlamydia, herpes, HIV, gonorrhea, hepatitis B, HPV (human papilloma virus) and syphilis are the main culprits. ... Syphilis? Good grief! ...
- Toronto Sun,
Sore Throats, Caffeine, And STD's Nov 8, 2005
...pressure.". A release today from the CDC says gay men have had a rising rate of Syphilis in the past several years. Interestingly ...
- 7Online.com,
Should this be the final resting place for Lenin? Nov 20, 2005
...mummy?". * Lenin died in 1924 after a series of strokes, although speculation that he really died from syphilis has refused to go away. ...
- Independent,
Many Distrust AIDS Vaccine Trials Nov 21, 2005
For 40 years, ending in 1972, federal researchers studied the effects of syphilis by denying treatment to infected black men, many of whom sickened and died. ...
- Forbes
CULTURE DIGEST: Sex scenes on TV double since ’98; poll says ... Nov 16, 2005
CDC REPORTS 19 MILLION NEW STD CASES LAST YEAR -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of an alarming increase in the syphilis rate in the ...
- BP News,
So how about that rash? Nov 18, 2005
...a severely weak immune system. Genital warts and syphilis are primarily spread through sexual contact. These STIs cause lesions ...
- Snapper (subscription),
Illegal immigration issues cause angst among lawmakers Nov 20, 2005
...immigrants are a - if not the - major cause of crime in the nation, that they are people who will bring a slew of nasty diseases such as syphilis, and that ...
- Pueblo Chieftain,
5 stories to remember Nov 20, 2005
...said. Cook County public health officials are warning of a sharp increase in reported cases of syphilis in the south suburbs. The ...
- Chicago Daily Southtown,
Condoms shouldn't be preventing conversation Nov 20, 2005
...precursor to AIDS), herpes and human papilloma virus, which have treatments but not cures; as well as gonorrhea, syphilis and chlamydia, which can be treated ...
- Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),
Modern technology helps shed light on illnesses in artists of the ... Nov 16, 2005
During his 30s, the syphilis he had contracted had developed into the tertiary stage. ... Rather than killing him, however, the mercury cured his syphilis. ...
- EurekAlert (press release),
If You're Happy and You Know It... Nov 9, 2005
Six Flags. Inside these numbers are greater tragedies. Chlamydia and syphilis are very difficult to diagnose. Non-barrier birth ...
- RedState.org,
St. Louis has worst gonorrhea rate in nation Nov 9, 2005
The city ranked second in chlamydia and fifth in rates of syphilis nationwide. ... The city ranked second in chlamydia and fifth in rates of syphilis nationwide. ...
- LaSalute.net,
Stanley M. Aronson: The globalization of human pathogens 03 Oct 2005
...pathogens. Syphilis, for example, had been previously confined to the Caribbean islands, as a relatively benign skin infection. ...
- Providence Journal (subscription)
Dietary supplements cause severe liver inflammation in HIV ... 03 Oct 2005
Blood tests indicated that the man did not have syphilis, hepatitis B virus or hepatitis C virus, infections which can cause liver inflammation. ...
- Aidsmap
Contraception – now and then 03 Oct 2005
Even before that snakeskin was used to fashion condoms. In 1504 Fallopius, an Italian anatomist created a linen condom to try and stop the spread of syphilis. ...
- Health24.com
Pills may successfully treat syphilis Sep 28, 2005
Although an injection with the antibiotic penicillin is the preferred method of treating the sexually transmitted disease syphilis, a single oral dose of the ...
- The Advocate
Oral Antibiotic As Good As Penicillin Shot For Syphilis Sep 21, 2005
21 (HealthDay News) -- Just one dose in pill form of the antibiotic azithromycin, better known as Zithromax, treats early-stage syphilis as well as a shot of ...
- Forbes
Antibiotic Pill for Syphilis Holds Promise Sep 21, 2005
A single antibiotic pill worked just as well as penicillin shots against syphilis, giving developing countries a simple way to treat the sexually transmitted ...
- Newsday
Antibiotic Pill for Syphilis Holds Promise Sep 21, 2005
By The Associated Press. -- A single antibiotic pill worked just as well as penicillin shots against syphilis, giving developing countries a simple way to treat ...
- Washington Post
Azithromycin versus Penicillin G Benzathine for Early Syphilis Sep 24, 2005
The demonstration in Tanzania of equivalent efficacy of azithromycin and penicillin G benzathine for treating early syphilis and presumed early latent syphilis ...
- New England Journal of Medicine (subscription)
Antibiotic Pill Can Treat Early Syphilis Sep 21, 2005
Sept. 21, 2005 -- The early stages of syphilis can be treated effectively with a single pill instead of a shot, new research shows. ...
- WebMD
Azithromycin, an effective treatment for early syphilis, works ... Sep 22, 2005
A single dose of an oral antibiotic provides treatment for early and latent syphilis that is equivalent to the currently recommended penicillin injection ...
- Aidsmap
Zithromax Equivalent to Bicillin LA in Treating Syphilis Sep 21, 2005
...dose of the oral antibiotic Zithromax is as effective as a standard intramuscular injection of penicillin in preventing and treating syphilis, a randomized ...
- MedPage Today
New syphilis med shows potential Sep 23, 2005
An oral antibiotic for the treatment of syphilis is as effective as penicillin shots for the disease, allowing for more convenient therapy options in ...
- myDNA.com
Pill Equals Injection in Curing Syphilis Sep 21, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Researchers who studied two different treatments for early syphilis find the drug azithromycin (Zithromax), given in pill form, is just ...
- Ivanhoe
Syphilis rates up in New York City Sep 14, 2005
...to New York City's annual Mayor's Management Report, the city's bill of health is mixed: Fewer New Yorkers are smoking, but the rate of syphilis infection is ...
- The Advocate
Single-Dose Azithromycin versus Penicillin G Benzathine for the ... Sep 24, 2005
2-g oral dose of azithromycin may be an alternative to a 2.4-MU intramuscular dose of penicillin G benzathine in the prevention and treatment of syphilis. ...
- New England Journal of Medicine (subscription)
Virus that causes AIDS has weakened, scientists say Oct 1, 2005
...said such loss of potency has been detected with other killer pathogens, such as the smallpox virus and the bacteria that cause tuberculosis or syphilis. ...
- Houston Chronicle
AIDS virus weakening, says a study Sep 29, 2005
Cautioning that "it is too early to say HIV is going to behave in the same way as syphilis, which killed large numbers of people in the early 16th century, but ...
- India Monitor
Biography: The Short Life & Long Times of Mrs Beeton Oct 1, 2005
...found her intrusion into the smoky, clubby atmosphere of their railway compartment annoying; that Sam, wretchedly, infected her with syphilis on their honeymoon ...
- Times Online
Queer & Healthy by Erik Libey: Small pricks Sep 8, 2005
This month, I want to specifically talk about syphilis testing. As you may recall from previous columns I’ve written, syphilis is a bacterial infection. ...
- The Empty Closet
TN needs to double collection of blood Sep 30, 2005
The blood which is collected during blood donation is screened for five major ailments HIV-1 and 2, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, syphilis and malarial parasites. ...
- Newindpress
Aids virus 'could be weakening' Sep 29, 2005
Dr Marco Vitoria, an HIV expert at the World Health Organization, said other diseases - such as smallpox, TB and syphilis - had shown the same tendency to ...
- Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
Study suggests weakening HIV virus Sep 30, 2005
According to the World Health Organisation, other diseases - such as smallpox, TB and syphilis - have shown similar behaviour, weakening over time. ...
- Drug Researcher.com
Study finds weakening of HIV virus Sep 30, 2005
...said such loss of potency has been detected with other killer pathogens, such as the smallpox virusand the bacteria that cause tuberculosis or syphilis. ...
- Concord Monitor
Researchers find AIDS virus reproducing at a slower rate Sep 30, 2005
Diseases such as tuberculosis, syphilis and smallpox were more virulent thousands of years ago, Vitoria said. Those viruses are still contagious killers. ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription)
Blood donation a service to humanity: Delhi CM Sep 30, 2005
Safe blood is free from all transfusion transmissible diseases like malaria, syphilis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, including HIV/AIDS. ...
- NewKerala.com
Student Health Center improves sexual and reproductive health ... Sep 30, 2005
Herpes was second with 15 diagnoses, followed by four cases of HPV, and one case of gonorrhea. There were no diagnoses of syphilis, or HIV. ...
- Seahawk (subscription)
Ghosts, Linbury Studio Theatre, London Sep 26, 2005
There are two problems here. Marston can't make it clear that Captain Alving and his son suffer from syphilis; all diseases are unmentionable in dance. ...
- Independent
New Tricks Sep 30, 2005
So what if the plots are ridiculous (tonight's includes syphilis and salami) and some minor characters teeter dangerously on caricature? ...
- Sydney Morning Herald (subscription)
Boy who planned to become Prime Minister dies in tragic road crash Sep 30, 2005
He couldn't pronounce the name so he said he was playing 'Syphilis'.When it was appropriate, he would always say something funny. ...
- Hunts Post
Could mental illness be infectious? Sep 30, 2005
...psychological effect. Hepatitis B may cause depression and the microbes causing syphilis and Aids are linked with dementia. But ...
- Times Online
Highlights From MMWR: Concussion Tool Kit for High School Coaches ... Sep 23, 2005
...the increasing prevalence of short sleep nights among adult men and women of all ages from 1985 to 2004; recommendations for syphilis-specific testing of ...
- Medscape (subscription)
The Negative Health Effects of Homosexuality Sep 2, 2005
...factors that greatly increase the incidence of serious and incurable sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including hepatitis, HPV, syphilis, gonorrhea, and ...
- Virtue Online
AIDS Virus Has Weakened Since 1989, Scientists Say (Update1) Sep 29, 2005
...generations.''. Diseases such as tuberculosis, syphilis and smallpox were more virulent thousands of years ago, Vitoria said. Keith ...
- Bloomberg
Study: Risky gay sex increases in Scotland Sep 28, 2005
STDs on rise among gay men (July 5, 2005) -- Sexually transmitted diseases, especially syphilis, have become more common among gay men as the fear of AIDS has ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Sex drugs called avenue to HIV Sep 26, 2005
Dr. Jeffrey D. Klausner of the San Francisco Department of Public Health said that city was poised to eliminate syphilis in 2000. ...
- Boston Globe
Societies worse off 'when they have God on their side' Sep 26, 2005
The US also suffered from “ uniquely high� adolescent and adult syphilis infection rates, and adolescent abortion rates, the study suggested. ...
- Times Online
Religion is society's biggest threat: author Sep 27, 2005
...countries. The US also suffers from "uniquely high" adolescent and adult syphilis infection rates, and adolescent abortion rates. ...
- Australian
Edvard Munch: Behind the Scream by Sue Prideaux Sep 17, 2005
His maternal grandfather had died insane, with spinal TB and Edvard feared for most of his life that he would die of the syphilis that was equally rife and ...
- Independent
For Moscow's Youth, Survival and Lost Hope Sep 27, 2005
...them more. Some steal. Some choose to prostitute themselves, putting themselves at risk for syphilis and AIDS. Sometimes they sleep ...
- New York Times
US teens favour oral sex amid Aids epidemic Sep 29, 2005
Only nine percent reported using a condom during sexual activities despite studies that have shown that gonorrhoea, syphilis, genital herpes and human ...
- Independent Online
HIGH WATER Sep 25, 2005
...of hundreds of poor African-Americans, between 1932 and 1972, as lab rats in US government trials, known as the Tuskegee experiments, on the effects of syphilis ...
- New Yorker
HIV 'may be weakening over time' Sep 29, 2005
Syphilis, for instance, was a much nastier disease when it appeared in the 16th century than it is now, and populations new to diseases like measles have been ...
- Gay.com UK
Carnal knowledge | Oral sex and risk: Here, the facts Sep 27, 2005
..."It is an efficient mode of transmission for... herpes, syphilis and gonorrhea.". But the fact is, oral sex is safer than vaginal intercourse. ...
- philly.com
Sex (and significance) is in the eye of the beholder Sep 26, 2005
...the Post are rethinking their “safe sex� messages since oral sex spreads some sexually transmitted diseases such as gonorrhea, syphilis, chlamydia, herpes ...
- Town Hall
Sex disease crisis point Sep 27, 2005
Cases of chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis and HIV are spiralling because people are starting their sex lives early and are swapping partners more frequently ...
- Sheffield Today
Women's Health & Fitness Day Sept. 28: Health Communications ... Sep 27, 2005
As a health communications specialist, Ms. Agin has been involved in intervention planning to eliminate syphilis; advance health care access; prevent diabetes ...
- AScribe
If they prick us, do we not bleed? Sep 27, 2005
According to the Virginia Blood Services Web site, "blood is tested for hepatitis B and C, HIV, certain other viruses and syphilis" and if the "blood tests ...
- Cavalierdaily.com
Time Line of Banned Books in the United States Sep 27, 2005
...the books on their way to Harvard University declared the books explicit and sexually obscene (Young Candide’s moral guide, Pangloss, was dying of syphilis). ...
- Book Standard
Prostitution - a risky business Sep 27, 2005
With the incubation period for gonorrhoea two to eight days and syphilis two to eight weeks, how can anyone have confidence that reducing health checks from ...
- On Line opinion
Students make a difference Sep 27, 2005
Immediately after the donors leave, the collected blood is sent to labs in Atlanta where it is tested for syphilis, hepatitis and HIV. ...
- Red and Black
Laura Bush and Hitler's Dog Sep 28, 2005
...it's time we got out of here. We are a disease on the planet, and I think we ought to become syphilis with a conscience and stop reproducing.". ...
- ChronWatch
The medical sins of Grey's Anatomy. Sep 26, 2005
...and her fellow interns suffer through the humiliations of residency, from an abusive chief nicknamed "the Nazi" to a hospital-wide syphilis epidemic started by ...
- Slate
The Knife Man Sep 25, 2005
...vividly, compellingly, gruesomely to life. That Hunter was an early syphilis researcher is interesting. That he inoculated his own ...
- International Herald Tribune
Medical Services to Begin Shipping VScan Tuberculosis (TB) Rapid ... Sep 27, 2005
...accurate, cost effective, easy to use test for the screening of HIV 1&2, Hepatitis B&C, Tuberculosis (TB), Dengue Fever, West Nile, Syphilis, Malaria and ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
REVIEW : Venomous Earth exposes poison power of arsenic Sep 25, 2005
...interior decoration, especially wallpaper coloring, and as a cure-all panacea purportedly effective against a wide range of ailments from syphilis and malaria ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription)
Book of knowledge Sep 27, 2005
Ourselves" was authored by then young women's-liberation activists -- including Norsigian -- who wanted to get information out about sex, syphilis and gonorrhea ...
- Press-Enterprise (subscription)
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France Sep 27, 2005
Demented and syphilis-ridden, Nietzsche dreamt up anti-Christs and Ãœbermenschen as he pushed the limits of sanity and philosophical thought; in short, he knew ...
- frieze
Charles Freer's 'Pretty Women Sep 27, 2005
1913. His health broke in his last years. So, too, did his sanity. It "could only have been" syphilis, Meyer wrote. Pretty Women ...
- Washington Post
Pediatrician makes case for circumcision Sep 28, 2005
It was a way to curb many diseases, including syphilis. Some also claim that at the time it was used as a way to curb masturbation. ...
- Times Herald-Record
Social upheaval has factored into economic expansion Sep 25, 2005
Venereal diseases such as syphilis and gonorrhea, scourges of the 19th and early 20th centuries, could be cured with a few shots of Alexander Fleming's ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription)
Glad You Asked: Why do wheels on cars in commercials appear to go ... Sep 6, 2005
...work requirement ended. "It used to be all states required a Rapid Plasma Reagin - an old test for syphilis," Bagley said. "To be ...
- Journal Times Online
NYC report card finds slower fire response times, surge in rat ... Sep 12, 2005
...a rat problem. The city's bill of health is mixed: Fewer New Yorkers are smoking, but syphilis is on the rise. Overall, Mayor Michael ...
- Newsday
When Timing Is Everything, Mayor Praises Own Record Sep 12, 2005
And while public health had improved by most measures, the number of syphilis cases increased to 646 last year from 188 in 2001. ...
- New York Times
What a piece of work is he Sep 20, 2005
...semblance of Shakespeare's 'open Countenance' but the resemblance could not have been exact; he had lost his nose as a result of mercury treatment for syphilis ...
- Telegraph.co.uk
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Katrina Didn’t Create Racial Divide Sep 20, 2005
It has spied on, harassed, and intimidated black leaders and organizations, conducted the barbaric Tuskegee syphilis experiments on black men in Alabama in the ...
- Eurweb.com
Breast cancer report reveals good trends Sep 22, 2005
A single antibiotic pill worked as well as penicillin shots against syphilis, giving developing countries a simple way to treat the sexually transmitted disease ...
- The State
Oral report: Most teens have done it Sep 23, 2005
Oral sex has been linked to gonorrhea, syphilis, chlamydia, herpes and in some cases, HIV. "The biggest issue here is a public health issue," Manlove said. ...
- Daily Pennsylvanian
New Stats Reveal Dangerous Trend in Teen Promiscuity Sep 23, 2005
Research has shown that diseases such as Herpes I and II, syphilis, gonorrhea and, to a lesser degree, chlamydia and HIV/AIDS can be transferred through oral ...
- Agape Press
Private Practice: In the Early Twentieth-Century Medical Office of ... Sep 6, 2005
Cabot’s office. Independent commercial laboratories provided new testing, such as the Wasserman test for syphilis. Cabot himself ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)
Birth defects Sep 18, 2005
...that have been proven to cause birth defects include those that cause German measles (tigdas hangin, in Filipino), chickenpox, syphilis, toxoplasmosis and ...
- Manila Bulletin
Health Services covers STD tests Sep 19, 2005
...offers tests for a multitude of STDs, from chlamydia and gonorrhea, which can be detected through a simple urine sample, to genital herpes, syphilis, and HIV ...
- Heights (subscription)
Winning the Homosexuality Debate in the Public Arena Sep 20, 2005
Sexually transmitted diseases (STD's) commonly gotten from homosexual behavior include gonorrhea, syphilis, hepatitis A and B, anal cancer, amoebic "gay" bowel ...
- Virtue Online
Posted: Mon Sep 19, 2005 7:22 pm Post subject: My thoughts/next ... Sep 19, 2005
They are the 10-year-old beauty queens that amounts to nothing. The Cardinals on the other hand are just the whore with syphilis on the street. ...
- Seahawks Huddle
Women’s HIV rate rising — survey Sep 22, 2005
The health department’s HIV and syphilis antenatal seroprevalence survey shows that 29,4% of pregnant women attending government clinics last year were ...
- Business Day
Email this to a friend Print this story Sep 21, 2005
..."Oral sex has been associated in clinical studies with several infections, including gonorrhea, syphilis, herpes and the human papillomavirus," observed the ...
- DisInfo.com
Lifetime Television Celebrates Second Season Return of 'Desperate ... Sep 12, 2005
Based on a true story and several books. A nurse in the US Government's infamous Tuskegee Study of Untreated Black Men with Syphilis. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Doctor makes career of bridging gaps Sep 20, 2005
...bitten by a dog." The doctor treated the patient with a series of rabies shots, unaware that "bitten by the hyena" was a colloquialism meaning, "I have syphilis ...
- Twin Cities Business Journal
Lemons could fight the spread of HIV Sep 18, 2005
Other sexually transmitted diseases such as syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia are also known to be killed by certain levels of acidity, meaning lemon or lime ...
- RxPG NEWS
BITCH SESSION Sep 2, 2005
50? To the guy who thinks you only contract syphilis through unprotected sex: You should really do your research before you bitch. ...
- New York Blade
Mark Williams: Captain of industry Sep 21, 2005
However, as many of them were taking mercury to cure syphilis, the fumes from that were slowly driving the workers insane. Hence, the phrase "mad as a hatter". ...
- Independent
Brain culture Sep 19, 2005
He may have had a genetic deficit, or he may have been born with congenital neuro-syphilis from his mother if she had slept with her pankha waala! ...
- Newindpress on Sunday
Layaps more vulnerable to STD, HIV/AIDS, says report Sep 21, 2005
...partners. The high risk of STI prevalence is proven by the high rate of RPR (laboratory test for syphilis) among the samples tested.�. ...
- Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper
City: Brit Case To Bet Din Sep 22, 2005
At least one of the babies died. Through the early 1900s, tuberculosis and syphilis were reported as being transmitted, on occasion, between mohels and babies. ...
- New York Jewish Week
Sexual health is a new priority Sep 17, 2005
In 1994 there were three cases of syphilis, eight of gonorrhoea, five of HIV and 42 of chlamydia. In 2003 there were two cases of ...
- Guernsey Weekly Press
Twenty Years & Counting Sep 21, 2005
...“HIV and other STDs, like syphilis, are on the rise, and if people think they’re going to get rid of them by preaching abstinence, they’re dreaming.�. ...
- Salt Lake City Weekly
Meth recovery group forming in Ferndale Sep 22, 2005
...meth use is also strongly correlated in the gay male community with increased rates of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases, including syphilis. ...
- pride source.com
She had a farm in Africa, and tales to tell Sep 21, 2005
He took her to a beautiful but unprofitable Kenya coffee plantation — and infected her with syphilis, undiagnosed until 1945. ...
- Calendar Live (subscription)
The plight of the pretty-boys: don't hate us because we're ... Sep 23, 2005
...naked parties never really turn into orgies, and even if they did, the beautiful people are probably the ones responsible for that syphilis epidemic anyway. ...
- Yale Daily News
Ragtime, rap and a murderous piano Sep 19, 2005
We first meet ragtime superstar Scott Joplin in Tananarive Due's novel "Joplin's Ghost" in 1917, when syphilis has nearly eaten through his brain and crippled ...
- Detroit Free Press
Heart of darkness under UN's polite fictions Sep 18, 2005
...all terribly sophisticated, as sophisticated as an urbane Paris boulevardier from the fin de siecle, impeccably coiffed and coutured but riddled with syphilis. ...
- Australian
Out of Africa Sep 15, 2005
This same husband gives her syphilis that he got from his sexual activities, and then just when she was focusing in on Redford's character Denys Hatton, she ...
- MediaGab
Moria and Witzelsücht from Frontotemporal Dementia Sep 24, 2005
...was entirely normal. Most of her laboratory results, including syphilis serology, were unremarkable. Magnetic resonance imaging ...
- Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)
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