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Leprosy is still present in Malaysia, but it can be easily treated before it reaches the advanced stages with significant ...
She is a graduate of Benedictine College. At a leper colony in Vietnam, Pontifical Mission Societies USA President Monsignor ...
On May 10, the Catholic Church honors Father Damien, the Belgian priest who was elevated to sainthood for his work with Hansen’s disease patients in the leper colony at Kalaupapa.
It was originally founded as a leper colony in 1934 away from residential areas, but the city has expanded to surround it. - 'Stigma has diminished' - Perceptions of the disease are only slowly ...
The bill provides for a Commissioner of Leprosy, who shall be a physician ... a square mile of the public domain is to be set aside for the colony of unfortunates. No lepers are to be admitted ...
Her publishing include works about tigers, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and the Leper colony on Molokai and the Village of Kalawao. She also wrote a food column while at the paper and ...
It was originally founded as a leper colony in 1934 away from residential areas, but the city has expanded to surround it. Perceptions of the disease are only slowly evolving, said Solomon Getahun ...
Lake Voulismeni (Greek: Λίμνη Βουλισμένη) is an ancient lake located in the center of the city of Agios Nikolaos on the Greek ...