Sri Lanka Reports 1,800 Leprosy Cases in a Year: Experts Urge Early Detection and Awareness
Colombo, January 30 – Sri Lanka has reported 1,800 cases of leprosy within the past year, with 12% of the affected individuals being children under the age of 15. Health authorities emphasize the importance of early detection and public awareness to prevent further spread. Leprosy, caused by bacterial infection, remains a public health concern despite [...]