Syphilis -- United States
The number of syphilis cases in Shasta County is the highest they have ever been. Health professionals are warning sexually active men and women to get tested before they pass the disease on to others. "Very few cases were reported to us for many years but in the last few years syphilis has been really increasing. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease. It's become increasingly common here and it's affecting all kinds of people," County Health Officer, Andrew Deckert, said an overwhelming
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