March 22, 2021
The Resurgence of Syphilis – Now a Worrying Public Health Issue
Three decades back, in the 1990s to be precise, syphilis made a strong comeback in the United States after 40 years. No wonder it was deceiving doctors who had rarely seen a case. Many specialists got confused with sores in their patients, diagnosing them with abscesses, hemorrhoids, or cancers - when in fact it was syphilis. A young man with a painless sore on his genitals had presented himself to a doctor. The doctor...
