Infectious Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis in Canada, 2020 (infographic)

Infectious Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis in Canada, 2020 (infographic) 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). 2021-09-02 Public Health Agency of Canada open-ouvert@tbs-sct.gc.ca Health and SafetyInfectious SyphilisCongenital Syphilisin CanadaSTBBIInfectious Syphiliscongenital syphilisTBBI preventiontesting and treatmentCCDICCentre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Controlinfographic2020 Infectious Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis in Canada, 2020 (infographic)HTML https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/infectious-syphilis-congenital-syphilis-canada-2020.html Infectious Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis in Canada, 2020 (infographic)HTML https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/publications/maladies-et-affections/syphilis-infectieuse-syphilis-congenitale-canada-2020.html

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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