A man sits with his eyes closed on a bench beside her grave. Another kneels at the foot of the grave in prayer. A bunch of ...

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh health and family welfare department rolled out the month-long Dastak campaign on Tuesday to combat ...

In June 1940, as the Third Reich advanced through France, tension mounted that a German attack on the Channel Islands was imminent. Despite the reluctance of Prime Minister Winston Churchill, the ...

A woman with leprosy named Josefina Guerrero had helped soldiers in significant ways during the war, and here's how she did it.

The introduction of the multidrug therapy (MDT) or polychemotherapy, recommended by WHO in 1981, led to significant changes in leprosy epidemiology. 13 Obviously, the reduction in treatment duration, ...

The Sunday gospel lectionary reading for Trinity 4 in Year C is Luke 10.25-37, most commonly known as the Parable of the Good ...

Furthermore, evaluation of efficacy of anti leprosy chemotherapy is complicated and the only reliable method to determine bacilli viability is the mouse foot pad technique (Shepard 1960), which is ...

When two children were diagnosed with leprosy in 2021, health officials knew there’s active transmission going on involving the biblical-time skin disease that many have thought has already been ...

Ann Aerts, head of the Novartis Foundation, tells us about AI4Leprosy, a diagnostic assistant researchers developed that helps healthcare workers detect leprosy with over 90% accuracy using ...

Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli has directed officials to intensify efforts on having zero-leprosy cases and providing recovered patients with full social and financial support. The premier's ...

Leprosy displays a clinical spectrum that is determined by the host immunological response against M. leprae. [6] Differential recognition of viable or dead M. leprae in the natural course or ...

Cameron Brink is very tall. That should not be surprising given the former Stanford Cardinal first-team All-American and Los Angeles Sparks No. 2 overall pick plays in the WNBA, but at 6-foot-4 ...