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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)
Chile’s long path to eliminating leprosy - PAHO/WHO - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Advancing leprosy risk prediction through identification of a whole blood host transcriptomic biomarker signature including non-coding genes - Nature
They're cured of leprosy. Why do they still live in leprosy colonies? - NPR
Lepromatous Leprosy Mimicking Sarcoidosis With Elevated Serum ACE Levels: A Deceptive Granulomatous Presentation - Cureus
How Novartis is helping to eliminate leprosy - Novartis
What you need to know about Hansen's disease (Leprosy) - Nebraska Medicine
Leprosy cases nearly doubled in Florida in 2025 - Outbreak News Today
Kanyakumari To Kashmir: Indo-Australian Man Runs To End Leprosy Stigma - NDTV
Chile becomes the first country in the Americas to be verified by WHO for the elimination of leprosy - World Health Organization (WHO)
Bridging pleiotropic mechanisms in leprosy type-1 reactions and neurodegenerative diseases - Nature
Romania reports first leprosy cases since 1981 - Outbreak News Today
Promoting the inclusion of people affected by leprosy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - WHO | Regional Office for Africa
Chile eliminates leprosy - Outbreak News Today
Leprosy still exists: the power of awareness and early detection - World Health Organization (WHO)
Message for World Leprosy Day 2026 - World Health Organization (WHO)
Turning national commitment into real progress against leprosy - World Health Organization (WHO)
Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2022: new paradigm – control to elimination - World Health Organization (WHO)
Early detection a game-changer in the fight against leprosy in Madagascar - WHO | Regional Office for Africa
World Leprosy Day 2026 - World Health Organization (WHO)
Chile eliminates leprosy - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Rich medieval Danes bought graves ‘closer to God’ despite leprosy stigma, archaeologists find - Frontiers
William Levis, Physician Who Battled the Stigma of Leprosy in New York, 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
Elimination of Leprosy in Chile - The Borgen Project
Viet Nam nears zero leprosy, thanks to last-mile, mobile efforts - World Health Organization (WHO)
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
Vietnamese nuns serve leprosy affected victims, in faith and charity - Vatican News
Leon County reports leprosy case as health officials warn of holiday disease threats - WCTV
Leprosy Today: What Infection Preventionists Still Need to Know - Infection Control Today
Unveiling Lepromatous Leprosy in a Non-endemic Region: A Case of Delayed Diagnosis and Effective ROM (Rifampin, Ofloxacin, and Minocycline) Therapy - Cureus
Hawaii tour sheds light on a former Molokai community ravaged by leprosy - Travel Weekly
Pope marks Sunday of the Word of God, Leprosy Day, Christian Unity - Vatican News
Presumed Very Late Relapse of Lepromatous Leprosy 35 Years After Treatment: A Diagnostic Challenge in a Non-endemic Setting - Cureus
World Leprosy Day - World Health Organization (WHO)
Case Report: A case of borderline lepromatous leprosy and literature review—key clues to expand clinical diagnostic thinking - Frontiers
Dozens of leprosy cases reported in Florida. What we know - Tallahassee Democrat
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
Through the Looking Glass: Revisiting the Forgotten Face of Leprosy - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network -
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
A renewed fight against leprosy - Rotary International
Leprosy reported in Leon County, 36th case in Florida this year - Tallahassee Democrat
Bedaquiline Activity against Leprosy - The New England Journal of Medicine
Caribbean health workers unite to accelerate leprosy elimination efforts - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Chile Becomes First Country in the Americas To Eliminate Leprosy - U.S. News & World Report
At Carville, leprosy patients were 'victims of the stigma,' authors say - The Advocate
A young Black scientist discovered a pivotal leprosy treatment in the 1920s − but an older colleague took the credit - Yahoo
Sister-led church-state collaboration brings leprosy-cured Indians dignity, support - Global Sisters Report
The prevalence of anxiety, depression and the mediating role in leprosy patients: a nationally representative cross-sectional study - Nature
Pre-European contact leprosy in the Americas and its current persistence - Science | AAAS
Leprosy was an American scourge long before Europeans arrived - Science | AAAS
Editorial: Enhancing leprosy diagnosis: new tools and approaches for global health impact - Frontiers
How leprosy was once linked to blackness - WGNO
Bacteria that causes leprosy was present in the Americas before the Europeans - Revista Pesquisa Fapesp
It looks like a walking pinecone - but it carries leprosy - MSN
Trinidad and Tobago Takes A Bold Step Toward the Elimination of Leprosy - Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Q&A with Sr. Nwanneka Uduh, overseeing leprosy care at Nigeria hospital - Global Sisters Report
Municipal Wealth and Spatial Clustering of Leprosy Incidence in São Paulo, Brazil (2017-2020): Evidence from BYM2 Modeling - medRxiv
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
Leprosy and how it negatively shaped racial perceptions - WGN-TV
Breaking the chains: A father's love conquers leprosy stigma - World Health Organization (WHO)
Uncommon Presentation of Lepromatous Leprosy in a Nonendemic Setting: A Case Report - Wiley Online Library
World Leprosy Day: What Infection Prevention Professionals Need to Know Beyond the Stigma - Infection Control Today
A single-cell V(D)J sequencing dataset of peripheral blood cells in multibacillary leprosy - Nature
Ancient DNA reveals rare leprosy strain in the Americas thousands of years before European contact - Archaeology News Online Magazine
Guided Tours Resume at Remote Hawaii Leprosy Settlement - MedPage Today
Video | Kanyakumari To Kashmir: Australian Physiotherapist Of Indian Origin Runs To End Leprosy Stigma - NDTV
Ancient DNA reveals leprosy hit the Americas long before colonization - ScienceDaily
Rich medieval Christians buried ‘closer to God’ even with leprosy or tuberculosis, archaeologists find - Archaeology News Online Magazine
Romania confirms first leprosy case in over 40 years, three more under investigation - Romania Insider
World News in Brief: Afghan-Pakistan border clashes latest, murder of Iraqi women’s rights activist condemned, Chile leprosy milestone - Welcome to the United Nations
Mysterious Leprosy Pathogen Has Lurked in The Americas For 4,000 Years - ScienceAlert
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
Chile Becomes First Country in the Americas To Eliminate Leprosy - HealthDay
Secret leprosy infected the Americas before European arrival - dw.com
First skeletal evidence of leprosy in British red squirrels revealed by University of Leicester study - University of Leicester
Watch for migrating armadillos in Kentucky. They could have leprosy - Lexington Herald Leader
The Surprising Connection Between Armadillos and Leprosy(1) - Infection Control Today
Scientists trace leprosy’s roots in South America back 4,000 years - News-Medical
A rare form of leprosy existed in the Americas for thousands of years - EurekAlert!
Leprosy in the Americas predates European contact, new study finds - Colorado State University
Ancient DNA reveals rare leprosy strain existed in the Americas for millennia - Phys.org
Rare form of leprosy infected people in Americas before European arrival, 4,000-year-old bones suggest - Live Science
Can a King be Disabled? Leprosy, Power, and Colonialism in an Indonesian Sultan’s Portrait - Nursing Clio
Retrial denied for man with leprosy executed for 1952 ‘Kikuchi incident’ - 朝日新聞
Leprosy Was Lurking in The Americas Long Before Colonization, Study Finds - ScienceAlert
We Lepers - Radio Veritas Asia
World Leprosy Day 2026 commemorated - World Health Organization (WHO)
Bedaquiline Monotherapy for Multibacillary Leprosy - The New England Journal of Medicine
Leprosy was in the Americas long before the arrival of Europeans - New Scientist
Before Columbus: A 4,000-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals a Rare Leprosy Strain in the Americas - SciTechDaily
A rare case of lepromatous leprosy in Germany - Wiley Online Library
Two Indonesians tested positive for leprosy in Romania, first cases in 40 years - The Jakarta Post
No Health without Mental Health - Charity Today News
Leprosy existed in the Americas long before the arrival of Europeans, study reveals - Phys.org
Leprosy spread throughout America centuries before the arrival of Europeans - EL PAÍS English
Leprosy existed in the Americas long before European contact, new study reveals - Archaeology News Online Magazine
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'leprosy'
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Misspellings - Typos
leprody,   lerosy,   lepeosy,   lperosy,   le[rosy,   leposy,   keprosy,   leprisy,   elprosy,   leproys,   leorosy,   leproosy,   leprsoy,   leprosyy,   ;eprosy,   leprossy,   leprpsy,   leproay,   leprrosy,   leporsy,   leprosu,   eprosy,   lrprosy,   lprosy,   leeprosy,   lleprosy,   lerposy,   lepros,   lwprosy,   leprost,   leproy,   leprsy,   lepprosy,   leptosy
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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