Rapid diagnostic test algorithms for syphilis vary in accuracy and cost, with no single approach optimal for all settings.

In a busy clinic in Jackson, Mississippi, a clinician performs a rapid syphilis test on a pregnant woman. Within 15 minutes, the results are in — she is infected — and treatment can begin immediately.

Key pointsEconomic analysis shows rapid testing is cost effective and can fast-track treatment Three testing algorithms varied in cost effectiveness ...

Doctors are optimistic that a rapid syphilis test could help curb the spread of an ongoing outbreak of the sexually transmitted infection in the Prairies, following a promising clinical trial in ...

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PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia FIGHT's PrEP Team, in partnership with their local Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, is ramping up access to free rapid syphilis testing through a ...

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The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia FIGHT's PrEP Team, in partnership with their local Walgreens ...

A new rapid syphilis test service is being piloted at Auckland’s Burnett Centre will assist in the early detection of syphilis from today. “This is another great move forward,” said New Zealand AIDS ...

Recently announced funding will help with a plan to roll out rapid testing for syphilis in Nunavik. Making the tests available at the region’s health centres will cut the rate of new syphilis cases by ...

A study on point-of-care testing has shown how Syphilis Health Check™ could help significantly improve syphilis screening rates among pregnant patients with limited ...