More Than 3,700 Babies Were Born With Congenital Syphilis in 2022 — 10 Times More Than a Decade Ago and a 32% Increase From 2021

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More Than 3,700 Babies Were Born With Congenital Syphilis in 2022 — 10 Times More Than a Decade Ago and a 32% Increase From 2021

NEW YORK (AP) — Alarmed by yet another jump in syphilis cases in newborns, U.S. health officials are calling for stepped-up prevention measures, including encouraging millions of women of childbearing age and their partners to get tested for the sexually transmitted disease.

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More than 3,700 babies were born with congenital syphilis in 2022 — 10 times more than a decade ago and a 32% increase from 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday. Syphilis caused 282 stillbirth and infant deaths, nearly 16 times more than the 2012 deaths.

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https://www.fox17online.com/news/syphilis-cases-in-us-newborns-skyrocketed-in-2022-health-officials-suggest-more-testing

I wonder if their is a connection to the sex trafficking and amount of prostitution from the influx of prostitutes from 3rd world countries.

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2023/11/01/red-light-district-erupts-in-new-york-with-influx-of-venezuelan-prostitutes/

h/t Coastie Patriot