Illinois Department of Public Health warns about rise of congenital syphilis in the state

ROCK ISLAND, ILL (KWQC) – The Illinois Department of Public Health issued warnings about a growing congenital syphilis problem in the state. The department sent out public service announcements on Sept 5. Congenital Syphilis occurs when syphilis is transmitted to an unborn child during pregnancy. IDPH says the number of…

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