The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed all States and Union Territories to constitute committees to identify and catalogue ...

Today, leprosy is rare in the United States. But, each year, more than 200,000 cases occur in Africa, Asia, and South America. In the past, it was believed that only humans could catch the disease ...

New Delhi: In a bid to eradicate leprosy by 2027, the health ministry has urged states and Union territories to implement a revised treatment regimen for paucibacillary and multibacillary cases.

The Supreme Court on May 8 directed the States to form a Committee to identify the provisions in their laws, rules, ...