Given the high prevalence of syphilis in Israel allied with
active immigration, special attention should be invested in
targeting preventive measures to the blood donor populations
and populations at risk. A future study is planned to
assess the knowledge, attitude, and behavior of the volunteer
blood donors’ population.Thesemeasures willmost probably
improve public health and increase blood safety and quality.
In times of global migration the reported information
may be useful to blood servicesworldwide