Variety3d
‘Sculpted Souls’ Director Stavros Psillakis on Telling the Story of a Swiss Dentist Who Treated People With Leprosy in Greece
The film looks at the history of the Hansenites — individuals affected by Hansen’s disease, also known as leprosy — through the story of Swiss dentist Julien Grivel, who treated patients ...
Medical Dialogues3d
Bedaquiline monotherapy may improve skin lesions in multibacillary leprosy patients, suggests study
A new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine showed that by 4 weeks of treatment, bedaquiline monotherapy ...
TheHealthSite18d
Understanding Leprosy: Symptoms, Transmission, And Treatments Available Today
Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is a serious, infectious chronic disease caused by a harsh bacterial organism called Mycobacterium leprae. Leprosy has existed in time unknown and is not ...
TheCable7d
Nigeria to receive leprosy drugs from WHO after year-long delay
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it will send leprosy drugs to Nigeria during the weekend after a year-long delay.
The News Chronicle7d
WHO to Deliver Leprosy Drugs to Nigeria After Long Delay
Nigeria is set to receive a shipment of leprosy drugs from the World Health Organization (WHO) this weekend after a delay ...