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Malawi: Fear Grip Malawians As Leprosy Resurfaces in Some Districts
Nyasa Times, 2 November 2021
Fear has gripped some Malawians following revelations that one of the most dangerous contagious disease - leprosy - has resurfaced in the country. Read more »
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Africa: 'Don't Forget Leprosy' Campaign Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
IPS, 4 August 2021
A visit to a leprosy facility in Korea with his father, Ryoichi Sasakawa, spurred Yohei Sasakawa to dedicate his life to eliminating both the disease and discrimination of those… Read more »
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Namibia: Leprosy Gradually On the Increase in Namibia
Namibian, 10 February 2021
Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is perceived as a forgotten or biblical illness, yet new cases continue to pop up in Namibia annually. Read more »