Practitioners get closer to leprosy eradication in Nigeria

With a prevalence of 1-in-100,000 people, medical experts have revealed Nigeria was getting closer to phasing out the leprosy endemic but reiterated the need for increased health awareness to reduce ignorance about the disease.

Emeka Nwachukwu

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