Congenital Syphilis — Missed Prevention Opportunities Among Mothers Delivering Infants with Congenital Syphilis, United States, 2015–2019

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Ribbon plot showing the distribution of missed prevention opportunities among mothers of infants with congenital syphilis from 2015 to 2019.

NOTE: Of the 5,269 congenital syphilis cases reported during 2015–2019, 912 (17.3%) were not able to have the primary missed prevention opportunity identified due to insufficient information submitted to CDC related to maternal prenatal care, testing, or treatment.

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Page last reviewed: April 13, 2021
Content source: Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention