North Carolina: Syphilis cases increase 40 percent, warn of ocular syphilis

North Carolina health officials say that the sexually transmitted infection, syphilis are highest since the year 2000 and cases increased 40 percent from 2014 to 2015. The highest number of cases in some of the state's most populous counties: Cumberland, Durham, Guilford, Mecklenburg and Wake. The majority of syphilis cases are reported in males. In calendar year 2014, men ["]