Usually, a syphilis infection shows up first as a firm, painless sore on the genitals or inside the mouth or anus, then as a rash, often on the hands and feet. If the infection is caught in either ...

Syphilis is on the rise in San Luis Obispo County ... and can start to appear on the palms of hands and bottoms of feet, accompanied by other symptoms such as fever, swollen lymph glands, a ...

Carville speculated that a purported rash of red blotches on Trump’s hands could be a sign of syphilis that has addled the president’s brain. “When you see that condition, the first thing ...

In my role as a disease intervention specialist supervisor for Canton City Public Health, I’ve had hands-on experience with this outbreak. In 2019, the number of syphilis cases jumped from a few ...

Syphilis has long been difficult to eradicate—and it’s having another resurgence. In the United States alone, more than 171,000 cases of the sexually-transmitted infection were reported in 2021, up 68 ...

He further speculated that Trump’s alleged health issues, including red splotches on his hands, could be symptoms of syphilis. “It’s impossible for me to ignore the events in the Oval Office ...