{"id":1533645,"date":"2024-03-04T17:35:45","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T17:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=f1cf368ef327145bda58d548f99ace63"},"modified":"2024-03-04T17:35:45","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T17:35:45","slug":"drug-shortage-is-hampering-efforts-to-rein-in-alarming-surge-of-syphilis-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/03\/04\/drug-shortage-is-hampering-efforts-to-rein-in-alarming-surge-of-syphilis-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Drug Shortage Is Hampering Efforts to Rein In Alarming Surge of Syphilis Cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karmin Strohfus, the lead nurse at a South Dakota jail, punched numbers into a phone like lives depended on it. She had in her care a pregnant woman with syphilis, a highly contagious, potentially fatal infection that can pass into the womb. A treatment could cure the woman and protect her fetus, but she couldn&rsquo;t find it in stock at any pharmacy she called &mdash; not in Hughes County...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/drug-shortage-is-hampering-efforts-to-rein-in-alarming-surge-of-syphilis-cases\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/drug-shortage-is-hampering-efforts-to-rein-in-alarming-surge-of-syphilis-cases\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health experts say federal health authorities have failed to prevent this predictable emergency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3493,4,5632,3584,75468,75469],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1533645"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24303"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1533645"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1533645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1533646,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1533645\/revisions\/1533646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1533645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1533645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1533645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}