statistics
- There were 46,042 new cases of syphilis in 2011.
- New cases of syphilis, 13,970 cases were primary and secondary syphilis.
- In 2011 72% p&s syphilis occurred among men with men.
- 360 reports of children with syphilis in 2011.

Fact and statistics

Facts
-Syphilis was first noted in history around 1490's(The French Disease)
- Some claim that the disease originated from Americans.
- 8 percent of individuals will untreated syphilis will develop Neurosyphilis.
- Neurosyphilis affects men more then women.
- syphilis affects Caucasians more the African Americans.