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National surveillance reports rising early syphilis cases among women, highlighting connections with sex partners and behaviors.
National surveillance data show that early syphilis cases among women increased during 2014–2023, regardless of the sex of their sex partners. Certain characteristics that could affect syphilis transmission—including incarceration history, sexual behaviors, and substance use—were most common among women who have sex with both women and men.
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