Assertion: syphilis | /r/CapableOf | continue to be major problem
Facets:
value: currently
type: TEMPORAL
value: worldwide
type: LOCATION
value: until mass production of the antibiotic
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Syphilis continued to be a major problem worldwide up until the discovery of penicillin in 1928 and mass production of the antibiotic in the 1940s.
text: Earlier in the 18th and 19th century, syphilis is very common in Europe, and currently, it continues to be one of the major problems in the United States.