PPT-Recognizing syphilis and responding to outbreaks

Melanie Taylor MD MPH Medical Epidemiologist CDC Division of HIV Prevention MDT7cdcgov February 17 2022 Syphilis Treponema pallidum Sexual vertical and horizontal transmission Curable with penicillin. Syphilis THE FACTS Syphilis THE FACTS Syphilis THE FACTS What are the symptomsPrimary Stage:Symptoms of primary syphilis usually develop within 10 to 90 days of infection, most often after about three Treponema pallidum. . 2. Learning Objectives. Upon completion of this content, the learner will be able to. Describe the epidemiology of syphilis in the U.S.. Describe the pathogenesis of . T. . pallidum. Diagnosis and Treatment. Veronica T. Soler MD. Infectious Diseases. Medical Director& Principal Investigator. South Dakota AIDS Education and Training Center. Clinical Challenges: Syphilis. Most providers have little experience in diagnosing syphilis. Home Health and Hospice . Settings. Module . D. Outline. The big . p. icture. Outbreaks and best practices. Beyond the outbreaks. Resources. The Big Picture. THE BIG PICTURE. Unsafe Injection Practices Have Devastating Consequences. Presented May 2012 at Oregon Epidemiologist Conference by Doug Harger, Manager, STD Prevention and Control Program, HIV/STD/TB Program, Center for Public Health Practice, Oregon Health Division. 971-673-0181; douglas.r.harger@state.or.us. . 2. Learning Objectives. Upon completion of this content, the learner will be able to. Describe the epidemiology of syphilis in the U.S.. Describe the pathogenesis of . T. . pallidum. .. Discuss the clinical manifestations of syphilis.. . 2. Learning Objectives. Upon completion of this content, the learner will be able to. Describe the epidemiology of syphilis in the U.S.. Describe the pathogenesis of . T. . pallidum. .. Discuss the clinical manifestations of syphilis.. Andreas Kuznik, PhD. Senior Director, Health Economics and Outcomes Research, . Regeneron. Pharmaceuticals, Tarrytown, NY, USA. Professor in Residence, Infectious Diseases Institute, . Makerere. College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda. National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention Division of STD Prevention CS246943APage 2 of 2 Using latex condoms the right way https//wwwcdcgovcondomeffectiveness/male-condom-use In the United States health of31cials reported over 36000 cases of syphilis in 2006 including 9756 cases of primary and secondary PS syphilis In 2006 half of all PS syphilis cases were reported from 2 K. Amen Eguakun, MSN, APRN, AAHIVS. Learning Objectives. At the end of this presentation, the participants will be able to . Describe the epidemiology of syphilis in the United States. Describe the pathogenesis of . What is Syphilis?. Caused by the bacterium . Treponema. pallidum. Time between infection and start of first symptom is 10-90 days . Diagnosed by . Dark field microscopy of material taken from a lesion or lymph node . by . Treponema. . pallidum. . and is characterized by a variety of . clinical manifestations. . Syphilis can also be transmitted before birth (congenital). . It is an intermittently active disease with primary, secondary . 01 United States, 2012: Annual Report Surveillance for Foodborne Disease Outbreaks, United States 2012 | Annual Report Surveillance for Foodborne Disease Outbreaks United States 2012 Annual Report