Infectious Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis in Canada, 2020 (infographic)
Description
In the past five years (2016 to 2020) rates of infectious syphilis among females increased by 740%, while male cases increased by 70% during the same period. Overall, infectious syphilis rates have increased by 124% nationally, from 2016 to 2020. Rates of infectious syphilis have increased in almost all provinces and territories (except for New Brunswick and Nunavut).
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https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/infectious-syphilis-congenital-syphilis-canada-2020.html |
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https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/publications/maladies-et-affections/syphilis-infectieuse-syphilis-congenitale-canada-2020.html |