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

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

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.

"My family abandoned me. They blocked my number and refused to speak to me," said Tilahun, 46, a farmer in Ethiopia's populous Oromia region, who contracted leprosy around 10 years ago. Ethiopia, a ...

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But leprosy is still present in more than 120 ... But the recent drastic cuts in aid announced by the United States and other Western countries could undermine the efforts. The WHO said last ...

This is only the second year cases have been this high since the disease was declared eliminated in the US a quarter-century ...

A new study from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health found major disparities in life expectancy between ...

Once a premier ocean liner sporting one of the world's most powerful engines, the SS United States is set to reach another historic benchmark later this year when it becomes the world's largest ...