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A new CDC case report shows that, of the 159 leprosy cases reported in the U.S. in 2020, some one-fifth of them came from central Florida.

Health officials are seeing more cases of the rare disease of leprosy in Florida, and want to find out why. Florida researchers are weighing in with some clues.

A recent report from the CDC warned that leprosy cases have been rising in the U.S., particularly in central Florida. Here's what to know about the infectious disease and how to stay healthy.

Health officials are seeing more cases of the rare disease of leprosy in Florida, and want to find out why. Florida researchers are weighing in with some clues.

Health officials are seeing more cases of the rare disease of leprosy in Florida, and want to find out why. Florida researchers are weighing in with some clues.

A CDC analysis found a high leprosy prevalence in Central Florida. Leprosy cases have surged in Florida, according to the CDC's Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) journal.

Health care professionals are being advised to consider leprosy as a possible diagnosis for patients who have visited Central Florida.

The CDC has issued a warning to Florida visitors after reporting a surge in cases in the state

Scientists investigate how an ancient foe is making an unlikely comeback

SEATTLE — Blood suckers are on the move in the Pacific Northwest, and their bites can be dangerous.