Syphilis
Syphilis is a bacterial STI and can be passed on through skin-to-skin contact. This fact sheet explains what syphilis is, how you can get it, its symptoms, how it is tested and treated, how you can protect yourself and where you can get help.
- Organisation:
- Topic:
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- VIC
- Published:
- June 2020
- Last reviewed:
- August 2025
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