Congenital syphilis cases up in Alabama, Pregnant women urged to get tested
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Alabama health officials are reporting an increase in congenital syphilis in 2016, prompting calls for pregnant women to get tested for the serious sexually transmitted infection. The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) reported three cases of congenital syphilis per year in 2014 and 2015. Thus far in 2016, ADPH reports that at least ten infants ["]
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