The Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) continues to provide free multi-drug therapy for leprosy patients, ensuring ...

Leprosy (also known as Hansen rsquo;s disease), once feared as an incurable disease, is now treatable with modern medicine .

It is important to add pain management to leprosy treatment protocols. This can reduce the challenges that patients face. Read on.

The pamphlets distributed by the BBMP staff members will have the details on how leprosy spreads and what are the symptoms ...

Do you know that World Leprosy Day is celebrated every year in January? Let us gain information about the day and break some ...

Marking the importance of early detection and treatment, World Leprosy Day 2025 aims to eliminate stigma and promote global ...

World Leprosy Day raises awareness about leprosy, focusing on its history, current challenges, and the need for social ...

Rwanda is among countries that are in the process of eradicating leprosy, with only 37 patients left in the country, the latest report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) shows. According to WHO, ...

Leprosy, caused by Mycobacterium leprae, is a chronic but curable infectious disease affecting the skin, nerves, and ...

Nigeria joined the global community to celebrate this year's World Leprosy Day and the importance of early detection and ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: For the second time since the launch of ‘Aswamedham,’ a statewide initiative to identify and treat ...

A team comprising experts from Botswana’s National TB and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Programmes, WHO country and regional offices, and consultants revised the 2012 leprosy guidelines. The ...