December 11, 2018, HealthDay News via Monthly Prescribing Reference  

From 2012 to 2016, there was a 61% increase in syphilis cases among pregnant women, with no traditional behavioral risk factors reported among half of these women, according to a study published online in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Researchers analyzed US national case report data from 2012 to 2016 to calculate trends among pregnant women with syphilis. They also examined the number of pregnant women in this population reporting high-risk behaviors. 

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