Becker's Hospital Review

Memorial Hermann sets model for rapid syphilis testing

Physicians at Memorial Hermann Health System are aiming to address the congenital syphilis epidemic via a new testing program in its emergency department, the Houston Chronicle reported June 17.
Labroots

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Labcorp Expands Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Test Offerings with Rapid Syphilis Test

Labcorp to serve as the exclusive NOWDiagnostics (NOWDx) distributor for clinical testing in the U.S., offering First to Know® Syphilis Test nationwide BURLINGTON, N.C., Oct 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ...
Medscape

Could Rapid Syphilis Testing Turn the Tide in a Worsening Crisis?

In a busy clinic in Jackson, Mississippi, a clinician performs a rapid syphilis test on a pregnant woman. Within 15 minutes, the results are in — she is infected — and treatment can begin immediately.
Business Wire

First and Only In-Home Test for Syphilis Now Available to Consumers through Major Retailers and Public Health: NOWDiagnostics Launches First To Know® Syphilis Test Across the U.S.

SPRINGDALE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NOWDiagnostics, Inc. (NOWDx), a developer of over-the-counter (OTC) and point-of-care (POC) diagnostic tests, today announced that its First To Know® Syphilis Test—a ...
KBIA

Health Department providing education and new rapid HIV/Syphilis test at Mid-Missouri PrideFest

Mid-Missouri PrideFest happens each fall. It includes a street fair, music performances, drag shows and more. Columbia/Boone County Public Health & Human Services will be at Mid-Missouri PrideFest ...
WAFB

New syphilis testing program is trying to lower the number of cases of Congenital Syphilis in the state

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Congenital syphilis testing has been recommended by medical professionals in the first and third trimester since 2014, but a new pilot program by the Louisiana Department of ...
phillyvoice.com

Syphilis cases have surged nationwide; here are the STI's symptoms and how to treat it

Syphilis cases have been rising at an alarming rate in the United States, according to a report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As concerns for syphilis and sexually ...
Flow Space on MSN

At-home STI testing kits: What midlife women should know

STI screening becomes even more critical as women age.
Yahoo

As congenital syphilis rates soar in Michigan and US, CDC urges screening, treatment

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's almost entirely preventable, and yet more babies in the U.S. are being born now with syphilis than at any time in the last 30 ...
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Biden health officials urge syphilis, hepatitis C & HIV tests on National HIV Testing Day (exclusive)

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. tktktk Federal officials, healthcare providers, and activists converged at a Walgreens in downtown Washington, D.C., earlier this ...