Disproportionate Rise in Congenital Syphilis Compared with Adult Syphilis Trends in Texas: A Population-Based Analysis, 2016-2023
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The authors aimed to compare the trends in congenital syphilis with those of adult primary and secondary syphilis in Texas from 2016 to 2023. Their analysis revealed a dramatic 12.6-fold increase in congenital syphilis incidence, significantly outpacing the 113% rise in adult syphilis, indicating potential failures in prenatal care and screening rather than solely increased community transmission.
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