Since 2013, syphilis cases in Missouri have increased by over 600%. Congenital syphilis can have devastating effects, including miscarriages, stillbirths, and serious health issues for the baby, such as bone deformities, brain and nerve damage, and low birth weight. In response to this rise, the CDC has created a guide to assist healthcare providers in diagnosing, treating, and preventing syphilis.
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