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Scabies, syphilis, rubella… these old diseases that are making a comeback

Gout, scabies, syphilis or scurvy… Diseases from the past that many think are forgotten. And yet. not content to continue, some even grow. Rising obesity, less fear of AIDS, uncertainty, poor diet or mistrust of vaccinations… Paradoxically, sometimes modernity promotes their return.

Francis IehBeethoven, Rimbaud, Maupassant or Stalin… They all paid their respects against the “flower” whose fate was believed to be sealed by the progress of medicine. “But syphilis has returned.”confirmed by Pr: Nicolas Dupin, dermatologist and venereologist (Cochin Hospital, Paris). Admittedly, not in the same proportion as in 1860, when 120,000 Frenchmen were killed; but although it almost disappeared in the 1980s and 1990s, CeGIDD (Free Centers for Information, Screening and Diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Infections) reported 3,300 cases in 2021. The numbers are probably lower than reality because…

Source: Le Figaro

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