Similar to other jurisdictions in California, we are seeing an increase in reports of syphilis, and of particular concern, congenital syphilis. The rate of early syphilis infections in Santa Clara County has risen from 4.9 cases per 100,000 in 2007 to 11.6 cases per 100,000 in 2015. Read more on SCCPHD: Rise in Congenital Syphilis.
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