Can syphilis be treated online in Europe? Syphilis treatment online explained under EU sexual health and infectious disease standards.

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by Treponema pallidum. It progresses in stages and may present with painless genital ulcers, rash, swollen lymph nodes, or no symptoms. Early diagnosis and appropriate antibiotic treatment are essential. This episode explains how syphilis is diagnosed and why in-person care is usually required.

You will learn:

• The stages of syphilis (primary, secondary, latent, tertiary)

• Why blood testing is required to confirm diagnosis

• Why intramuscular penicillin is standard treatment in most cases

• The importance of follow-up blood tests to confirm response

• Partner notification and public h ...