A previously unknown strain of syphilis bacteria has been discovered in human remains in Colombia, dating back 5,500 years.
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5,550-year-old Colombian man carries world’s oldest syphilis-related bacteria, study finds
What began as a study of human population history quickly evolved into a groundbreaking ...
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is advising the public that cases of syphilis are increasing in Barbados and is urging ...
The outbreak of a mysterious disease ravaged Europe in the late 15th century, shortly after Christopher Columbus and his crew returned from the Americas. Experts have debated for centuries where this ...
Researchers recovered ancient DNA from a 5,500-year-old skeleton in Colombia and reconstructed a genome related to Treponema pallidum. The lineage predates known syphilis strains by ~3,000 years, ...
Many people believe syphilis is a disease of the past; however, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were more cases of syphilis reported in 2014 than newly diagnosed ...
Scientists recover DNA from a 5,500-year-old burial in Colombia, revealing ancient syphilis-related bacteria and reshaping disease history.
With congenital syphilis at a 30-year high in the US, experts stress that early and universal syphilis screening in pregnancy is vital to protect both mothers and newborns from preventable harm. Study ...
Health authorities in Barbados are reporting an increase in cases of syphilis in the country and are urging people to take ...
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