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Syphilis rates are at their highest since the 1960s. Here's why.
Syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease caused by infections from the bacteria species Treponema pallidum, has plagued ...
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Cursed Corkscrews
These teal corkscrews are Treponema pallidum – the bacterium that causes syphilis. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection, but if left untreated it can affect other areas of the body, including ...
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Syphilis rates are at their highest since the 1960s. Here's why.
Syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease caused by infections from the bacteria species Treponema pallidum, has plagued people for thousands of years. Its origins are hotly debated, but it is ...