World Leprosy Day 2025: What everyone should know about Leprosy
Leprosy, caused by Mycobacterium leprae, is a chronic but curable infectious disease affecting the skin, nerves, and respiratory tract. It is not highly contagious and can be prevented with early detection, good hygiene, and prompt treatment with multidrug therapy provided by the WHO.
Leprosy, caused by Mycobacterium leprae, is a chronic but curable infectious disease affecting the skin, nerves, and respiratory tract. It is not highly contagious and can be prevented with early detection, good hygiene, and prompt treatment with multidrug therapy provided by the WHO.
