Alaska reports rise in syphilis cases in 2020
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By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports 361 cases of syphilis in 2020, representing a 49% increase over 2019 (n=242). Of these, 306 (85%) cases were in the primary, secondary, or early latent stages, and 47 (13%) cases were in the late latent stage or of unknown duration. 55% percent of [...]
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