167 | Syphilis Part 1
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Syphilis emerged about 500 years ago as a menacing sexually transmitted disease that quickly transcended cultures and remained a present menace until the 20th century, when the advent of penicillin was discovered to be an effective method of defeating the bacteria. Links for Today: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/186656#symptoms https://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/CTAproviders.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syphilis https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/sexually-transmitted-infections-(stis) https://www.pinnaclehealth.org/wellness-library/blog-and-healthwise/blog-home/post/the-nine-myths-of-syphilis https://nccid.ca/publications/effectiveness-of-interventions-for-syphilis-prevention-and-control-in-msm/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6746170/ https://www.cdc.gov/tuskegee/timeline.htm Recommendations Shane: Point Omega (book) by Don DeLiilo (https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Point-Omega/Don-DeLillo/9781439169964) Abraham: Jumble Jam (board game) https://boardgamegeek.com/geekmarket/product/2145962 You can reach us directly at 775.525.0908, at [email protected], through the comments below OR on social via @wwdwwdpodcast or #wwdwwdpodcast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-we-do-what-we-do--3419521/support. Support our podcast: www.patreon.com/wwdwwdpodcast
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