Playlist for Show: This Won't Hurt a Bit

On today’s episode of TWHAB, Mark & Erika welcome the Spokane Regional Health District’s Kirsten Duncan, MPH. Kirsten is a Disease Intervention Specialist in SRHD’s HIV/STD Prevention program as we talk about syphilis in Spokane. We cover the basics of the infection and why it can be difficult to diagnose and treat, complications of syphilis we see regularly in our community including early neurologic and/or ocular involvement and congenital syphilis, local data on who is primarily impacted by syphilis, and what individuals can do to protect themselves from syphilis infection or complications related to syphilis.

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