A surge in respiratory and mosquito-borne illnesses drove an increase in health risks in 2024. COVID infections climbed, fueled by new variants like KP.3 and LB.1, though hospitalizations remained low ...

World Leprosy Day is observed on January 30 every year to make people aware of leprosy and remove the misconceptions spread in society. Do you know about the theme of World Leprosy Day 2025?

World Leprosy Day takes place annually on the last Sunday in January. In 2025, World Leprosy Day falls on 26 January. This global day serves as a chance to honor individuals affected by leprosy ...

From identifying the early symptoms to completing the treatment and preventing transmission, five lesser-known facts about leprosy in the country Listen to Story India reports 100,000 new leprosy ...

A non-governmental organization in Akwa Ibom State, Daily Life Savers, formerly known as Life Savers Foundation, has donated two water projects to ease the perennial water shortage faced by the ...

through the epistles, the Bible demands concern for the well-being ... January 31 is World Leprosy Sunday. (See page 30.) Compassion for millions of fellow human beings afflicted by this dread ...

Leprosy remains a significant public health concern in Ethiopia, with challenges in timely diagnosis and management contributing to disabilities. This case report details a 15-year-old boy who ...

Leprosy, widely known as Hansen’s disease or the Great Imitator, has been one of the most misunderstood medical diseases in the history, cloaked in ostracization and misconceptions. In spite of many ...

On Karaikal Road in the temple town of Kumbakonam stands the 109-year old Society of the Sacred Heart Leprosy Centre, immortalised by Pasitha Maanidam, a novel by Karichan Kunju, a writer of the ...