Do you know that World Leprosy Day is celebrated every year in January? Let us gain information about the day and break some ...

Red squirrel with possible leprosy, mild alopecia on ear. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 11 November 2016, issue of <i>Science</i>, published by AAAS. The paper, by C.

Red squirrel with obvious leprosy on ear and muzzle is shown. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...

Dr Nilakantha Mishra, Director of Public Health, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Odisha said that “Unless we eliminate stigma and discrimination, people would face hindrances to get diagnosed ...

Healthcare sector faces challenges in leprosy elimination with hidden cases & delayed detection: Nandita Vijayasimha, Bengaluru Friday, January 31, 2025, 08:00 Hrs [IST] Indian he ...

Cryptosporidiosis is responsible for significant diarrheal morbidity and mortality in under-5 children in low- and middle-income countries and in recent years clofazimine has been used as a treatment ...

Researchers from the Monash Milk Team have published a new study demonstrating the power of human milk as a highly effective ...

Leprosy is one of the oldest recorded diseases in human history, which targets the nervous system and causes swelling under the skin. Although it is rare, the so-called biblical disease still ...

Leprosy is curable, yet its impact on individuals and families extends far beyond the disease itself. In India, over 750 ...

TOKYO, Jan. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On the occasion of World Leprosy Day 2025 on January 26, WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Yohei Sasakawa announces that the Sasakawa 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 ...