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Emanuel, WSJ , 7 Oct. 2021", "People with syphilis may develop rashes on their bodies and hands, said Dr. Oluwatosin Goje, an ob-gyn and infectious disease specialist at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. \u2014 New York Times , 14 Apr. 2022", "There were 2,148 cases of the disease in 2020, including 149 stillbirths and infant deaths related to congenital syphilis . \u2014 Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY , 14 Apr. 2022", "Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge across the U.S. \u2014 Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times , 13 Apr. 2022", "Congenital syphilis can cause serious complications, including stillbirth, and can continue to impact a child later in life. \u2014 Madison Muller, Bloomberg.com , 12 Apr. 2022", "Gay and bisexual men were also disproportionately affected -- particularly by syphilis -- than other groups. \u2014 Mary Kekatos, ABC News , 12 Apr. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "New Latin, from Syphilus , hero of the poem Syphilis sive Morbus Gallicus ( Syphilis or the French disease ) (1530) by Girolamo Fracastoro \u20201553 Italian poet and physician":"" }, "first_known_use":{ "1653, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-065604" }, "syphilization":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": the condition of being infected with syphilis":[], ": the act or process of inoculating with the spirochete ( Treponema pallidum )":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccsif\u0259l\u0259\u0307\u02c8z\u0101sh\u0259n" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "French syphilisation , from syphiliser + -ation":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-071815" }, "syphil-":{ "type":[ "combining form" ], "definitions":{ ": syphilis":[ "syphilo logy", "syphil oma" ] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "New Latin, from syphilis":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-161530" }, "syph":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": syphilis":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8sif" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "circa 1914, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-185411" } }