Syphilis in Babies

14/03/2022 31 min Temporada 2 Episodio 4
Syphilis in Babies

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In order to bring awareness to the rising cases of Syphilis on the Navajo Nation, host Amber-Rose discusses this topic with special guests Rebecca Scranton, Faith Baldwin, and Bree Anderson with Arizona Department of Health Services-STI Control Program and Cheryl Cook and Justine Yazzie with Navajo Infectious Diseases Control & Prevention Program under the Navajo Department of Health. In this episode, we discuss the risks syphilis has on both the mother and baby during pregnancy and after birth, prevention methods, treatment options and resources that are available to everyone. Check out our social media pages! Facebook: @Navajo Maternal and Child Health Project at Diné College Instagram: @navajomchPlease email us if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions: [email protected] podcast was sponsored by the Arizona Department of Health Services through federal funding from the Health Resources & Services Administration, with support from the Navajo Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) Partnership between Diné College and Northern Arizona University through federal funding from the National Institute of Health’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences, award number S06GM142121. The views expressed are the sole responsibility of the program staff and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Arizona Department of Health Services or the United States Government.