Global Community Urged Not to Relent in Final Push to Eliminate Leprosy
Yohei Sasakawa, WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination, urged the global community to work together for the final elimination of leprosy.
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South Dallas residents have mixed feelings about changes to historic MLK and Malcolm X intersection
The intersection of MLK Boulevard and S Malcolm X Boulevard in South Dallas is only one of two intersections in the country where streets bearing both names meet. It is now home to a new Black Lives Matter crosswalk, an addiction recovery center, and more.
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COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly hard on people affected by leprosy, says WHO Goodwill Ambassador Yohei Sasakawa
Though COVID-19 pandemic has gripped the world, India accounts for over half of the world’s new leprosy patients, according to WHO. Despite India being declared "leprosy-free" in 2005, the country still accounts for over half (almost 60 per cent) of the world's new leprosy patients.
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WHO Goodwill ambassador Yohei Sasakawa speaks about how COVID-19 has left a trailing effect on Leprosy patients in India
WHO Goodwill ambassador Yohei Sasakawa speaks about how COVID-19 has left a trailing effect on Leprosy patients in India
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We Must Do More to Remove People's Negative Image of Leprosy from their DNA – Yohei Sasakawa
On a visit to Indonesia’s Papua Province, WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Yohei Sasakawa had dinner with a man forced from his village and living alone because he was affected by lep
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