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While leprosy remains rare in the U.S., more cases are popping up across the country, including in Florida, where the disease may have become endemic, experts say. A disease is considered endemic when it is consistently present in a place.
MIAMI — Leprosy, a disease of the skin and nerves, hearkens back centuries, all the way to its reference in the Bible in the Book of Leviticus.
Cleveland Clinic and the University of Western Ontario have been awarded a $4.9 million grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to build a consortium to develop clinical trial outcome tools for patients with Crohn's disease and permanent ileostomy.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — In an open-air barn at the edge of the University of Florida, veterinarian Juan Campos Krauer examines a dead armadillo’s footpads and ears for signs of infection.
ProMIS Neurosciences Inc. , a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the...