Guidance

Syphilis: managing infection in pregnancy

Guidance on how antenatal screening teams work with laboratories and sexual health services to manage a confirmed syphilis screen positive result during pregnancy.

Applies to England

Documents

Syphilis management checklist

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Details

Antenatal screening teams should follow this guidance while working with laboratories and sexual health services (SHS) to safely manage anyone who has a confirmed screen positive result for syphilis in pregnancy.

Published 3 April 2023