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What bones teach us about how to eliminate leprosy
On a lovely grassy hill outside Winchester in southern England once stood a hospital named after St Mary Magdalen, the...
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Timely new book as floods hit Thai hospital
A memoir awash with emotion When Trevor and Heather Smith arrived in Thailand in 1969 to support the medical care...
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Kris Kristofferson to grace Australian screens one last time
Music fans and film lovers alike were saddened on the death of Kris Kristofferson on Sept 28. Australian audiences will be able to see his acting prowess on cinema screens around Australia...
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Everyone can be a leprosy champion
Growing up in India, Nikita Sarah harbored a deep fear of leprosy. Society had instilled in her the belief that...
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Australia and Nigeria united in the fight against Buruli Ulcer
Buruli Ulcer (BU) is a devastating skin disease caused by a germ from the same family as the bacteria that cause...
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Inhumane discrimination against people with leprosy is still a thing
Discriminatory laws against people affected by leprosy still exist in more than 20 countries worldwide, including Australia.These colonial-era laws are...
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Leprosy Mission fosters peace in Nigeria amid conflict
International Day of Peace: a concept refined over time Photo: UN Saturday, 21 September, marks the International Day of Peace,...
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How Leprosy Mission Australia is helping Nepal to combat poor sanitation and disease.
While visiting Nepal earlier this year, Greg Clarke, CEO of Leprosy Mission Australia, felt a strong urge to help meet...
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The Hidden Life of Ermelinda
“Ermelinda is a strong, independent woman, but this was not always the case…” Zeki from the Misaun Lepra Timor-Leste on...
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