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leprosy

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Noun

1. Hansen's disease

2. infectious disease

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About Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)
WHO renews commitment to a leprosy-free world, spotlighting partnership and progress ahead of World Leprosy Day - World Health Organization (WHO)
Advancing leprosy risk prediction through identification of a whole blood host transcriptomic biomarker signature including non-coding genes - Nature
Chile’s long path to eliminating leprosy - PAHO/WHO - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Lepromatous Leprosy Presenting With Preserved Sensation: A Case Report - Cureus
Leprosy - The Lancet
How Novartis is helping to eliminate leprosy - Novartis
They're cured of leprosy. Why do they still live in leprosy colonies? - NPR
Monthly Triple-Drug Combo Lowers Immune Reactions in Leprosy - Medscape
Romania reports first leprosy cases since 1981 - Outbreak News Today
William Levis, Physician Who Battled the Stigma of Leprosy in New York, Dies at 85 - WSJ
Rich medieval Danes bought graves ‘closer to God’ despite leprosy stigma, archaeologists find - Frontiers
All the News That’s Fit: Leprosy cases, eye color and grits chow-downs - San Diego Union-Tribune
Pope marks Sunday of the Word of God, Leprosy Day, Christian Unity - Vatican News
Chile becomes the first country in the Americas to be verified by WHO for the elimination of leprosy - World Health Organization (WHO)
PAHO Director highlights regional commitment to eliminating leprosy at conference in Rio de Janeiro - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Bridging pleiotropic mechanisms in leprosy type-1 reactions and neurodegenerative diseases - Nature
Promoting the inclusion of people affected by leprosy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - WHO | Regional Office for Africa
Leprosy still exists: the power of awareness and early detection - World Health Organization (WHO)
Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2022: new paradigm – control to elimination - World Health Organization (WHO)
Elimination of Leprosy in Chile - The Borgen Project
What you need to know about Hansen's disease (Leprosy) - Nebraska Medicine
Turning national commitment into real progress against leprosy - World Health Organization (WHO)
Chile eliminates leprosy - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
World Leprosy Day 2026 - World Health Organization (WHO)
Leprosy cases nearly doubled in Florida in 2025 - Outbreak News Today
Vietnamese nuns serve leprosy affected victims, in faith and charity - Vatican News
Early detection a game-changer in the fight against leprosy in Madagascar - WHO | Regional Office for Africa
GA armadillos can carry leprosy. Here’s how to protect your home and yard - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Chile eliminates leprosy - Outbreak News Today
Viet Nam nears zero leprosy, thanks to last-mile, mobile efforts - World Health Organization (WHO)
Hawaii tour sheds light on a former Molokai community ravaged by leprosy - Travel Weekly
Leon County reports leprosy case as health officials warn of holiday disease threats - WCTV
Dozens of leprosy cases reported in Florida. What we know - Tallahassee Democrat
Chile Officially Eliminates Leprosy, The First Country In The Americas To Do So - IFLScience
Hawaii’s former leprosy colony at Kalaupapa reopens, offering a rare glimpse into history - National Geographic
Report of the virtual regional consultation on leprosy elimination in Africa: update on the new WHO guidance on leprosy elimination - WHO | Regional Office for Africa
The Uncommon Coexistence of Mid-Borderline Leprosy and Generalized Pustular Psoriasis - Dove Medical Press
Case Report: A case of borderline lepromatous leprosy and literature review—key clues to expand clinical diagnostic thinking - Frontiers
Harnessing the power of education for inclusion: Education International joins the 2026 Global Appeal to End Stigma and Discrimination against Persons Affected by Leprosy - Education International
World Leprosy Day - World Health Organization (WHO)
How leprosy was once linked to blackness - WGNO
Leprosy Today: What Infection Preventionists Still Need to Know - Infection Control Today
Caribbean health workers unite to accelerate leprosy elimination efforts - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Through the Looking Glass: Revisiting the Forgotten Face of Leprosy - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network -
A renewed fight against leprosy - Rotary International
Unveiling Lepromatous Leprosy in a Non-endemic Region: A Case of Delayed Diagnosis and Effective ROM (Rifampin, Ofloxacin, and Minocycline) Therapy - Cureus
Leprosy reported in Leon County, 36th case in Florida this year - Tallahassee Democrat
Medieval DNA reveals trans-Saharan connections, rapid genetic mixing and leprosy in Islamic Ibiza - Phys.org
Caribbean health workers unite to accelerate leprosy elimination efforts - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Lepromatous Leprosy Mimicking Sarcoidosis With Elevated Serum ACE Levels: A Deceptive Granulomatous Presentation - Cureus
Pakistan on the Road to Zero Leprosy, an analysis of routine data for the period 1980–2022: a retrospective cohort study - The Lancet
The prevalence of anxiety, depression and the mediating role in leprosy patients: a nationally representative cross-sectional study - Nature
Bacteria that causes leprosy was present in the Americas before the Europeans - Revista Pesquisa Fapesp
Will Patient Death Halt Kalaupapa Access? ‘No One Really Knows’ - Honolulu Civil Beat
Leprosy, stigma and the fight for patient agency - The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
A young Black scientist discovered a pivotal leprosy treatment in the 1920s − but an older colleague took the credit - Yahoo
Q&A with Sr. Nwanneka Uduh, overseeing leprosy care at Nigeria hospital - Global Sisters Report
From isolation to reunion: a journey of love and resilience in the shadow of leprosy - independentonsaturday.co.za
Breaking the chains: A father's love conquers leprosy stigma - World Health Organization (WHO)
Chile Becomes First Country in the Americas To Eliminate Leprosy - HealthDay
A rare form of leprosy existed in the Americas for thousands of years - Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
Municipal Wealth and Spatial Clustering of Leprosy Incidence in São Paulo, Brazil (2017-2020): Evidence from BYM2 Modeling - medRxiv
Trinidad and Tobago Takes A Bold Step Toward the Elimination of Leprosy - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
What I Learned Living Among Leprosy - Christianity Today
Guided Tours Resume at Remote Hawaii Leprosy Settlement - MedPage Today
Was leprosy a social death sentence during medieval times? - Purdue Exponent
Sister-led church-state collaboration brings leprosy-cured Indians dignity, support - Global Sisters Report
Leprosy and how it negatively shaped racial perceptions - nxsmediawire.com
Editorial: Enhancing Leprosy Diagnosis: New Tools and Approaches for Global Health Impact - Frontiers
Romania confirms first leprosy case in over 40 years, three more under investigation - Romania Insider
World Leprosy Day: What Infection Prevention Professionals Need to Know Beyond the Stigma - Infection Control Today
World News in Brief: Afghan-Pakistan border clashes latest, murder of Iraqi women’s rights activist condemned, Chile leprosy milestone - UN News
Uncommon Presentation of Lepromatous Leprosy in a Nonendemic Setting: A Case Report - Wiley Online Library
A single-cell V(D)J sequencing dataset of peripheral blood cells in multibacillary leprosy - Nature
Chile Eliminates Leprosy, Sets Regional Benchmark - Mexico Business News
Did the CDC issue a Florida travel advisory due to rising leprosy cases? - Daytona Beach News-Journal
Ancient disease, modern science: Fighting leprosy with genomics - Doherty Institute
First skeletal evidence of leprosy in British red squirrels revealed by University of Leicester study - University of Leicester
Visiting Japan's First Leprosy Sanatorium: A Dark History of Discrimination - JAPAN Forward
Dramatic drop in leprosy cases in Ghana - IOL
Turning Plans into Protection: Improving Capacity for Better Leprosy Case Management and Mass Drug Administration in Limpopo Province of South Africa - WHO | Regional Office for Africa
Two 4,000-Year-Old Skeletons in Chile Just Upended What We Know About the Origins of Leprosy - ZME Science
Can a King be Disabled? Leprosy, Power, and Colonialism in an Indonesian Sultan’s Portrait - Nursing Clio
Bedaquiline Monotherapy for Multibacillary Leprosy - NEJM
KĀKOU - Hawaiʻi’s Town Hall | The Future of Kalaupapa - PBS
Atypical Histoid Leprosy With Virchowian Features: A Report of a Histologically Deceptive Case - Cureus
Ancient DNA reveals leprosy hit the Americas long before colonization - ScienceDaily
Spanish nun leaves India after training sisters to serve people with leprosy - Global Sisters Report
Mysterious Leprosy Pathogen Has Lurked in The Americas For 4,000 Years - ScienceAlert
Watch for migrating armadillos in Kentucky. They could have leprosy - Lexington Herald Leader
Scientists trace leprosy’s roots in South America back 4,000 years - News-Medical
Pre-European contact leprosy in the Americas and its current persistence - Science | AAAS
Leprosy was an American scourge long before Europeans arrived - Science | AAAS
Rare form of leprosy infected people in Americas before European arrival, 4,000-year-old bones suggest - Live Science
Bedaquiline Activity against Leprosy - NEJM
PAHO calls for intensified efforts to address Leprosy and other Neglected Tropical Diseases - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
A rare form of leprosy existed in the Americas for thousands of years - EurekAlert!
Leprosy: revelation | - Institut Pasteur
Ancient DNA reveals rare leprosy strain existed in the Americas for millennia - Phys.org
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'leprosy'
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Misspellings - Typos
le[rosy,   leporsy,   leprsoy,   lleprosy,   keprosy,   lerposy,   lepeosy,   leprost,   ;eprosy,   leprossy,   lerosy,   leprpsy,   lepprosy,   leprosyy,   leprrosy,   leeprosy,   lperosy,   lwprosy,   leptosy,   lepros,   leproy,   eprosy,   lprosy,   leposy,   leproosy,   leprsy,   leorosy,   elprosy,   leprosu,   leproay,   leprody,   leprisy,   leproys,   lrprosy
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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