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leprosy

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Noun

1. Hansen's disease

2. infectious disease

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Chile becomes the first country in the Americas to be verified by WHO for the elimination of leprosy - World Health Organization (WHO)
About Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)
Vietnamese nuns serve leprosy affected victims, in faith and charity - Vatican News
Monty Python Got It Wrong About Medieval Disease - ScienceDaily
Chile’s long path to eliminating leprosy - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
They're cured of leprosy. Why do they still live in leprosy colonies? - NPR
Pre-European contact leprosy in the Americas and its current persistence - Science | AAAS
Chile eliminates leprosy - Outbreak News Today
William Levis, Who Battled the Stigma of Leprosy, Dies at 85 - WSJ
Pakistan on the Road to Zero Leprosy, an analysis of routine data for the period 1980–2022: a retrospective cohort study - The Lancet
Advancing leprosy risk prediction through identification of a whole blood host transcriptomic biomarker signature including non-coding genes - Nature
Dozens of leprosy cases reported in Florida. What we know - Tallahassee Democrat
What you need to know about Hansen's disease (Leprosy) - Nebraska Medicine
Leprosy still exists: the power of awareness and early detection - World Health Organization (WHO)
Leprosy was an American scourge long before Europeans arrived - Science | AAAS
Leprosy cases nearly doubled in Florida in 2025 - Outbreak News Today
Leprosy - The Lancet
Message for World Leprosy Day 2026 - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO renews commitment to a leprosy-free world, spotlighting partnership and progress ahead of World Leprosy Day - World Health Organization (WHO)
Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2022: new paradigm – control to elimination - World Health Organization (WHO)
Through the Looking Glass: Revisiting the Forgotten Face of Leprosy - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network -
Romania reports first leprosy cases since 1981 - Outbreak News Today
Editorial: Enhancing leprosy diagnosis: new tools and approaches for global health impact - Frontiers
World Leprosy Day 2026 - World Health Organization (WHO)
Leprosy is Curable, the Real Challenge is Stigma in 2026 - Vax-Before-Travel
Bridging pleiotropic mechanisms in leprosy type-1 reactions and neurodegenerative diseases - Nature
Leon County reports leprosy case as health officials warn of holiday disease threats - WCTV
Presumed Very Late Relapse of Lepromatous Leprosy 35 Years After Treatment: A Diagnostic Challenge in a Non-endemic Setting - Cureus
Early detection a game-changer in the fight against leprosy in Madagascar - WHO | Regional Office for Africa
A renewed fight against leprosy - Rotary International
Leprosy reported in Leon County, 36th case in Florida this year - Tallahassee Democrat
Rich medieval Danes bought graves ‘closer to God’ despite leprosy stigma, archaeologists find - Frontiers
Viet Nam nears zero leprosy, thanks to last-mile, mobile efforts - World Health Organization (WHO)
Case Report: A case of borderline lepromatous leprosy and literature review—key clues to expand clinical diagnostic thinking - Frontiers
Hanson’s Disease - Florida Department of Health (.gov)
Sister-led church-state collaboration brings leprosy-cured Indians dignity, support - Global Sisters Report
Leprosy Cases Confirmed in Romania After 40 Years - Vax-Before-Travel
Trinidad and Tobago Takes A Bold Step Toward the Elimination of Leprosy - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Pope marks Sunday of the Word of God, Leprosy Day, Christian Unity - Vatican News
World Leprosy Day - World Health Organization (WHO)
Caribbean health workers unite to accelerate leprosy elimination efforts - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Multimodal approach to the diagnosis of pure neural neuropathy in leprosy - Frontiers
World Leprosy Day: What Infection Prevention Professionals Need to Know Beyond the Stigma - Infection Control Today
The prevalence of anxiety, depression and the mediating role in leprosy patients: a nationally representative cross-sectional study - Nature
Chile Becomes First In The Americas To Eliminate Leprosy, WHO Verifies - NDTV
Caribbean health workers unite to accelerate leprosy elimination efforts - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Secret leprosy infected the Americas before European arrival - DW.com
Bronze Age leprosy hitched rides along ancient copper and pottery trade route - Science | AAAS
Leprosy in the Americas predates European contact, new study finds - Colorado State University
Unveiling Lepromatous Leprosy in a Non-endemic Region: A Case of Delayed Diagnosis and Effective ROM (Rifampin, Ofloxacin, and Minocycline) Therapy - Cureus
A single-cell V(D)J sequencing dataset of peripheral blood cells in multibacillary leprosy - Nature
Ancient DNA reveals leprosy hit the Americas long before colonization - ScienceDaily
Municipal Wealth and Spatial Clustering of Leprosy Incidence in São Paulo, Brazil (2017-2020): Evidence from BYM2 Modeling - medRxiv
How Novartis is helping to eliminate leprosy - Novartis
Leprosy existed in the Americas long before the arrival of Europeans, study reveals - Phys.org
Did the CDC issue a Florida travel advisory due to rising leprosy cases? - Daytona Beach News-Journal
Leprosy Was Lurking in The Americas Long Before Colonization, Study Finds - ScienceAlert
Leprosy was in the Americas long before the arrival of Europeans - New Scientist
Atypical Histoid Leprosy With Virchowian Features: A Report of a Histologically Deceptive Case - Cureus
Ancient DNA sheds light on the origins of leprosy in the Americas - News-Medical
Niger leprosy patients get motorised beds - Punch Newspapers
Breaking the chains: A father's love conquers leprosy stigma - World Health Organization (WHO)
A rare form of leprosy existed in the Americas for thousands of years - EurekAlert!
Leprosy mission helps chart the way forward in St. Lucia and Barbados - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Leprosy spread throughout America centuries before the arrival of Europeans - EL PAÍS English
Leprosy Elimination an Achievable Goal - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Accuracy of the qPCR method in intradermal scraping samples from individuals with suspected leprosy in a Brazilian macroregion - Nature
Ancient DNA reveals rare leprosy strain in the Americas thousands of years before European contact - Archaeology News Online Magazine
Romania confirms first leprosy case in over 40 years, three more under investigation - Romania Insider
Awareness of Leprosy: Coffee table book Beyond the Scars launched - The Morning
Lepromatous leprosy in Bronze Age Oman: micro-CT provides tools for paleopathology in fragmentary and commingled assemblages - Frontiers
Cases of leprosy recorded in Croatia and Romania: authorities assure there is no risk of spread - Українські Національні Новини (УНН)
Preliminary evaluation of a neurological clinical pathway for the early detection of leprosy in low-endemic settings: A single-center exploratory study - Nature
Leprosy existed in the Americas long before European contact, new study reveals - Archaeology News Online Magazine
Two Indonesians tested positive for leprosy in Romania, first cases in 40 years - The Jakarta Post
Niger Leprosy Patients Receive Electronic Materials To Ease Treatment - LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Leprosy in wild chimpanzees - Nature
UP to drop objectionable references to leprosy-affected people in anti-beggary law | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Interruption of transmission and elimination of leprosy disease – Technical guidance - World Health Organization (WHO)
Bedaquiline Monotherapy for Multibacillary Leprosy - The New England Journal of Medicine
Rising cases of leprosy in Florida raise questions - University of Miami News
An interrupted time series study of the leprosy case detection in Brazil after the COVID-19 pandemic - Nature
WHO technical guidance on interruption of transmission and elimination of leprosy disease - World Health Organization (WHO)
On World Leprosy Day, NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue Recognizes Its Hansen’s Disease Clinic, Which Provides Treatment and Fights Stigma of Leprosy - NYC Health + Hospitals
Origin and spread of leprosy in Suriname. A historical and biomedical study - Frontiers
Leprosy cases are rising in the US – what is the ancient disease and why is it spreading now? - The Conversation
Leprosy: the ancient disease scientists can't solve - BBC
Autochthonous Leprosy in the United States - The New England Journal of Medicine
Neuroimaging in Leprosy: A Case Series Exploring Domains Beyond Peripheral Nerves - Cureus
Leprosy Elimination Monitoring Tool - World Health Organization (WHO)
Leprosy: treatment, prevention, immune response and gene function - Frontiers
Development and validation of a machine learning approach for screening new leprosy cases based on the leprosy suspicion questionnaire - Nature
Global leprosy (‎Hansen disease)‎ update, 2023: Elimination of leprosy disease is possible – Time to act! - World Health Organization (WHO)
Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2021: moving towards interruption of transmission - World Health Organization (WHO)
In medieval England, leprosy bounced between humans and squirrels - Science | AAAS
PAHO calls for intensified efforts to address Leprosy and other Neglected Tropical Diseases - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
What you need to know about leprosy on the rise in Florida - Nebraska Medicine
New insights at the interface between leprosy and immune-mediated rheumatic diseases - Frontiers
Leprosy - Nature
Single-Dose Rifapentine in Household Contacts of Patients with Leprosy - The New England Journal of Medicine
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'leprosy'
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Misspellings - Typos
leprsoy,   leposy,   leorosy,   lwprosy,   lrprosy,   leprisy,   lleprosy,   leprosu,   leprpsy,   leprsy,   lprosy,   leproys,   lepros,   le[rosy,   keprosy,   leproosy,   leprost,   lepprosy,   leproay,   lerosy,   leprosyy,   leprossy,   lepeosy,   leeprosy,   eprosy,   leprrosy,   lerposy,   lperosy,   leprody,   leporsy,   elprosy,   leptosy,   ;eprosy,   leproy
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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