Sexually transmitted diseases continued to rise in Minnesota in 2018, according to a report by the Minnesota Department of Health. Ten reports of congenital syphilis cases, an increase from two in ...

Health officials are concerned over a jump in syphilis cases among Minnesota women. Preliminary data for 2015 show syphilis cases in women were up 63 percent compared to 2014. The increase is ...

Sexually transmitted diseases in Minnesota rose again last year, with large increases in syphilis and gonorrhea. The 2016 Minnesota Department of Health’s annual report found that syphilis cases rose ...

Of infants born to mothers with primary or secondary syphilis, up to 50% will be premature, stillborn, or die in the neonatal period; further, most of these children are born with congenital ...

OBJECTIVE: We characterized the natural history and true mortality of congenital diaphragmatic ... survey of all infants born with CDH in Minnesota between June 1988 and June 1990.