syphilis
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Spain had the highest number of confirmed gonorrhoea and syphilis cases of the participating European countries in 2024, at 37,169 and 11,556.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
And there was: There had been some progress, with oxytetracycline, OTC for short, a powerful antibiotic that is used to treat chlamydia and sometimes syphilis in humans.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
Each causes a different disease: syphilis, yaws, and bejel.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 26, 2026
Overall, there were 9,535 diagnoses of what is described as early-stage syphilis in England in 2024, up 2% on 2023.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2025
And they did so on the same campus —and at the very same time —that state officials were conducting the infamous Tuskegee syphilis studies.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
