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5 Search Results for leprosy elimination

‘Focus of leprosy control programmes has to shift to address new challenges’

‘Focus of leprosy control programmes has to shift to address new challenges’

Yohei Sasakawa, chairperson of the non-profit The Nippon Foundation and also the World Health Organization (WHO) goodwill ambassador for leprosy …

July 04, 2015
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Mother Teresa, the saint who fought against stigma of leprosy

Mother Teresa, the saint who fought against stigma of leprosy

She established a number of mobile leper clinics as early as September 1957

August 26, 2016
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Anti-Leprosy Day: Leprosy elimination needs a final push

Anti-Leprosy Day: Leprosy elimination needs a final push

Recent developments give us hope that legal reforms are on the anvil, but it also needs a huge overhaul of mindset and notions to make those …

February 03, 2021
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Why leprosy has resurfaced in India

Why leprosy has resurfaced in India

The decision to declare the disease as eliminated in India in 2005, was a major mistake in the fight against it

February 28, 2019
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At least 20,000 hidden cases of leprosy identified in less than a month

At least 20,000 hidden cases of leprosy identified in less than a month

The leprosy drives aim at covering all districts in high-burden states with a prevalence rate of over one leprosy case in a population of 10,000

October 14, 2016
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