Aizawl: Ten lepers are being given medical treatment in Mizoram while around 1,500 lepers have been identified in the state, according to the records .

A team comprising experts from Botswana’s National TB and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Programmes, WHO country and regional offices, and consultants revised the 2012 leprosy guidelines. The ...

A troubling case has emerged in Manipur where nine-year-old child has been secretly suffering from leprosy, revealed by State ...

Kerala Health Minister Veena George announces successful decline in leprosy cases, aiming for complete eradication in the state.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced a substantial increase in financial aid for the Maharogi Sewa Samiti, raising per-patient subsidy from Rs 2,200 to Rs 6,000. At the 75th ...

World Leprosy Day is celebrated annually on the last Sunday of January, with India marking it on January 30th. Leprosy is a ...

Leprosy, an ancient disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, continues to pose significant public health challenges, ...