WSLS 10: Sexually transmitted disease cases fall, but not syphilis in newborns Yahoo: New Mexico health officials report decline in syphilis and other sexually transmitted diseases The New Mexico Department of Health reported a decline in sexually transmitted diseases, including a second year in a row decline for syphilis. New Mexico health officials report decline in syphilis and other sexually transmitted diseases FILE - This 1971 microscope photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria, which causes the sexually-transmitted disease gonorrhea. (CDC via AP, ...

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Cases of sexually transmitted diseases in San Francisco dramatically dropped in 2025 when compared to previous years, as reported this week by the city's public health department. NEW YORK โ€” The U.S. syphilis epidemic slowed dramatically last year, gonorrhea cases fell and chlamydia cases remained below prepandemic levels, according to federal data released Tuesday. The numbers ...

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SFGATE: SF: Public Health Officials Report Significant Decline In Sexually Transmitted Infections