Syphilis — New Zealand
Summary
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Syphilis has been increasing in New Zealand every year since 2012. We are now also seeing cases of congenital syphilis in New Zealand — a condition that was very rare previously. The Ministry has developed a national syphilis action plan (the action plan) to guide a systematic and coordinated health sector response to stop the increase in syphilis.
The action plan was developed in consultation with the wider sexual health community and takes a comprehensive approach to
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