More cases of ancient sexually transmitted infection than at any time since records began
by A record number of people were diagnosed with gonorrhea last year – as doctors warn sexual health services are at a “critical point” amid funding …
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Ancient human DNA suggests that Columbus may not have brought syphilis to Europe after all
2,000-year-old bones provide evidence against the idea that Columbus brought syphilis to Europe. The conquistadors have long been blamed for the European outbreak of STIs …
Ancient DNA offers new evidence in long-standing syphilis theory
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Did syphilis really come from America? Ancient DNA adds a layer to debate
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