Saturday 26 January 2013

Leprosy: World's Oldest Recorded Disease

World Leprosy Day falls on January 27th, 2013, leprosy is one of the ancient disease that thrives in the 21st century. Doctors speaking ahead of World Leprosy Day point to wonderful news about the bid to stamp out this nightmare -- but they also acknowledge sizeable hurdles. "There has been enormous progress in treating and controlling the leprosy epidemic," says British microbiologist Stewart Cole. "Six million people have been cured by multi-drug therapy." Multi-drug ...

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