Syphilis is a preventable and curable bacterial ... The infection was common in Britain from the Tudor to the Victorian era - by the late 18th century, approximately one in five people living ...
However, in the same two year period, the county saw syphilis cases rise from 3.7 per 100,00 people to four, which was a change of -5 per cent. READ NEXT: Chlamydia is considered one of the most ...