North Carolina is on alert after five stillbirth and neonatal deaths this year related to congenital syphilis. State law requires clinicians to screen all pregnant women for syphilis at least three times during pregnancy to help prevent congenital syphilis.
Protect yourself, your children and your pets as temperatures rise across North Carolina.
Warm weather in North Carolina means more outdoor fun—but also more mosquitoes and ticks. Protect yourself with these tips.