‘Sculpted Souls' Director Stavros Psillakis on Telling the Story of a Swiss Dentist Who Treated People With Leprosy in Greece
Two years after receiving the Honorary Golden Alexander Award for his body of work, renowned Greek documentarian Stavros ...
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World Leprosy Day 2025: Know History, Theme, Significance, And More
World Leprosy Day 2025: World Leprosy Day is celebrated annually on the last Sunday of January, with India marking it on ...
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Understanding Leprosy: Symptoms, Transmission, And Treatments Available Today
One of the largest hurdles against the battle of leprosy is its social stigma. Patients are faceless and even feared due to many myths held through history. In order to help the infected or the ...
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AI tool helps detect leprosy using pictures
That helped us almost get [to elimination]. The last step is to really get rid of and make leprosy history once and for all," Aerts states. To eliminate the condition, it's crucial to increase ...
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BCG Vaccination and Leprosy Protection: Review of Current Evidence and Status of BCG in Leprosy Control
The bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine, initially developed to provide protection against TB, also protects against leprosy; and the magnitude of this effect varies. Previous meta-analyses ...
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From the mission field: Food distribution in Uganda reaches leper community and other vulnerable populations with the gospel
You might think that leprosy is an eradicated disease from ancient history. However, this chronic infection still affects ...
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Nigeria to Receive Leprosy Drugs After a Year-Long Delay
Nigeria to Receive Leprosy Drugs After a Year-Long Delay By Ope Adetayo and Jennifer Rigby NASARAWA, Nigeria (Reuters) -The World Health Organization says it will send leprosy drugs to Nigeria ...
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US employers added a solid 151,000 jobs last month
U.S. employers added a solid 151,000 jobs last month. The Labor Department reported Friday that hiring was up from a revised ...
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Nigeria to receive leprosy drugs after a year-long delay
NASARAWA, Nigeria - The World Health Organization says it will send leprosy drugs to Nigeria this weekend after resolving testing hold-ups that led to a year-long delay in thousands of patients ...