The most modern therapies available for the cure of leprosy would include Multi Drug Therapy (MDT), recommended by the WHO (World Health Organization). MDT not only kills the bacteria but also ...

“Leprosy has definitely been around for a long time and M. leprae likely has a far more robust ecological history than our previous modern-day observations might have suggested,” says Richard ...

Although modern medicine offers effective treatments ... and deforminites. World Leprosy Day began in 1954 when French ...

30 January marks World Leprosy Day. Leprosy is also sometimes known as Hansen’s Disease. Some people believed the illness is hereditary and a punishment from God, but really Leprosy is caused by ...