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Treponema pallidum is the bacteria responsible for syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection (STI). PHOTO : Getty Images

Syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection that had almost disappeared from the Canadian health landscape, has made a comeback in recent years. But there are several ways to prevent and cure infection, as sex-positive educator Tess Vanderhaeghe explains in her most recent Sex Education column.

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