1 in 5 pregnant people in Ontario not screened properly for syphilis: study
A new study says one in five pregnant people in Ontario were not properly screened for syphilis, a preventable disease that can be fatal when passed from mother to baby.
#Canada #Health #Ontariohealth #syphilis
https://globalnews.ca/news/11854974/1-in-5-pregnant-people-in-ontario-not-screened-properly-for-syphilis-study/

1 in 5 pregnant people in Ontario not screened properly for syphilis: study
A new study says one in five pregnant people in Ontario were not properly screened for syphilis, a preventable disease that can be fatal when passed from mother to baby.
#Canada #Health #Ontariohealth #syphilis
https://globalnews.ca/news/11854974/1-in-5-pregnant-people-in-ontario-not-screened-properly-for-syphilis-study/

1 in 5 pregnant people in Ontario not screened properly for syphilis: study
A new study says one in five pregnant people in Ontario were not properly screened for syphilis, a preventable disease that can be fatal when passed from mother to baby.
#Canada #Health #Ontariohealth #syphilis
https://globalnews.ca/news/11854974/1-in-5-pregnant-people-in-ontario-not-screened-properly-for-syphilis-study/

1 in 5 pregnant people in Ontario not screened properly for syphilis: study
A new study says one in five pregnant people in Ontario were not properly screened for syphilis, a preventable disease that can be fatal when passed from mother to baby.
#Canada #Health #Ontariohealth #syphilis
https://globalnews.ca/news/11854974/1-in-5-pregnant-people-in-ontario-not-screened-properly-for-syphilis-study/

1 in 5 pregnant people in Ontario not screened properly for syphilis: study
A new study says one in five pregnant people in Ontario were not properly screened for syphilis, a preventable disease that can be fatal when passed from mother to baby.
#Canada #Health #Ontariohealth #syphilis
https://globalnews.ca/news/11854974/1-in-5-pregnant-people-in-ontario-not-screened-properly-for-syphilis-study/

Women now account for most new cases of syphilis in the N.W.T., says territory's top doctor
When the N.W.T. declared a syphilis outbreak in 2019, about 60 per cent of cases were in men. Last year, about 60 per cent of the new cases were among women. Dr. Kami Kandola Kandola also says about 40 per cent of all those with syphilis reported being under the influence of substances when they became...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/substance-use-drugs-alcohol-cocaine-syphilis-9.7201048?cmp=rss

Thunder Bay District Health Unit launches 2026 campaign, “Syphilis is Here”
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) recently launched a 2026 campaign "Syphilis is Here", to raise awareness on how residents can protect themselves in the district. Over the last decade, the TBDHU has reported a substantial increase in syphilis cases, currently having one of the highest provincial rates.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/syphilis-campaign-9.7190205?cmp=rss

Trump’s brought back #syphilis -just one of the atrocities he/Rs: responsible for: “Local health ofcls🚨say fed cuts to their funding, along with cuts at #CDC (often help with disease investigation), are driving a spike is syphilis & other STDs. Sadly, many separate data pts indicate that absent significant chg in fed funding & priorities,
💔many children will be harmed, & America will actually be far unhealthier over the next few years (& beyond).”
-J Adams
#ETTD #USPol
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5858152-syphilis-making-a-comeback-health-officials-warn-cdc-map-shows-where-risk-is-highest/