Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI), and it has been around for thousands of years. It infects people from all walks of life, from kings and philosophers to paupers and peasants. Many believe that Christopher Columbus and his crew introduced Syphilis to Europe when they returned from the New World. Today, around 5.6 million cases of syphilis are diagnosed each year. Learn more, read our blog at gideononline.com/blog
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