The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs is proud to join the global community in observing World Leprosy Day on January 26, 2025, under the theme “Beating Leprosy, Ending Stigma, and ...

A case report published in Eurosurveillance on an adult with an imported case of leprosy in Ireland shows that there are notable challenges in tackling the disease in settings where it is rare.

Marking 26 years since Graham Staines' death in Manoharpur, examining his work with leprosy patients and recent religious ...

High-resolution ultrasound (HRUS) has emerged as a valuable tool for identifying nerve involvement in the early stages of ...

January 26, 2025, is World Leprosy Day. As we mark this day, I ask you to turn your thoughts towards all those suffering from leprosy, also known as ...

VIJAYAWADA: NTR District Collector G Lakshmisha has announced a focused leprosy eradication campaign, with diagnostic tests ...

At the time of the Domesday Book in 1086, the village of Burton Lazars was just known as Burtone, but between 1138 and 1162, ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a ...

Risk of conjugal transmission of leprosy (from one spouse to another) has been estimated between 1-10% and is thought to occur in 3-5% of spouses exposed to untreated lepromatous disease in the ...

Did you get the patient’s message? Let them know. Sutter Health internist Matthew Sakumoto, MD, says clearing the inbox benefits from a human touch. The COVID-19 public health emergency introduced ...