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Article: GENESEE COUNTY EXPERIENCING SYPHILIS OUTBREAK

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November 7, 2008
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The Michigan Department of Community Health issued the following news release:

During 2008, Genesee County, including the city of Flint, has been experiencing a significant syphilis outbreak. The number of reported cases has surpassed 100, representing the largest number of syphilis cases in the county's history in the last 30 years.

The Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH), STD Program, has been working closely with Genesee County officials to intervene in the spread of infection. Efforts to conduct rapid surveillance and case investigation, along with targeted screening and education, have resulted in effective management of newly reported cases. Genesee County has a unique ...

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