Syphilis -- United States
Cases of syphilis have skyrocketed by nearly 60 percent in Mississippi this year [2016], according to data released by the Mississippi Department of Health on [Thu 15 Sep 2016]. So far in 2016, 214 people have been diagnosed with primary and secondary syphilis in Mississippi, compared with 136 people during the same period a year ago [2015].
These numbers are part of a national upward trend that state health officials said could be linked to an increase in the use of Truvada, a drug that
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