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Volume 29, Number 10—October 2023
CME ACTIVITY - Synopsis

Spike in Congenital Syphilis, Mississippi, USA, 2016–2022

Manuela Staneva, Charlotte V. Hobbs, and Thomas Dobbs
Author affiliations: Mississippi State Department of Health, Jackson, Mississippi, USA (M. Staneva); University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson (C.V. Hobbs, T. Dobbs)

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Figure 1

Infants hospitalized with congenital syphilis, Mississippi, USA, 2016–2022. A) Number of infants hospitalized by year and race. B) Hospitalization rates for congenital syphilis per 10,000 delivery hospitalizations. Numbers above bars are rates for each year. We obtained the rates by dividing the number of infants hospitalized with congenital syphilis by the total number of delivery hospitalizations per year.

Figure 1. Infants hospitalized with congenital syphilis, Mississippi, USA, 2016–2022. A) Number of infants hospitalized by year and race. B) Hospitalization rates for congenital syphilis per 10,000 delivery hospitalizations. Numbers above bars are rates for each year. We obtained the rates by dividing the number of infants hospitalized with congenital syphilis by the total number of delivery hospitalizations per year.

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