Syphilis: New screening recommendations for syphilis in Colorado

New screening recommendations for syphilis

• Report positive cases to CDPHE within 24 hours
• Screen sexually active people 15-44 years of age.
• Traditionally, ruling out Syphilis and HIV is part of the workup to diagnose dementia.

CDC Laboratory Recommendations for Syphilis Testing, United States, 2024 | MMWR

Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of Syphilis

Resources:

• The Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of Syphilis (nycptc.org)