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14 September 2026 14:05

🌟New Research🌟 Read Stigma and discrimination among children affected by leprosy: a systematic review of a skin-related neglected tropical disease www.lepra.org.uk/news/article/stigma-and-discrimination-among-children-affected-by-leprosy #IDSky #MedSky #Stigma #Leprosy #NTDs #Health #PublicHealth

Lepra UK

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14 September 2026 10:54

🌟 Save the Date🌟 Join author & historian Irene Allen for "BELRA to LEPRA: A century at the forefront of leprosy care." 📆 21 Oct 2026, 4pm 📍 Colchester Library Free & open to all. Part of the New Face for Leprosy exhibition. https://ow.ly/s9gI50ZL9jL #HistSky #IDSky 📷 Tom Bradley Photography

Lepra UK

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01 July 2026 14:20

At seven, Khaleda noticed an ulcer appear on the sole of her right foot. As it worsened, people in her village began to spread rumours and superstitions. Khaleda was later diagnosed with leprosy and given a course of multidrug therapy. Read Khaleda's story: https://ow.ly/lTBb50ZgaPo #IDSky #MedSky

Lepra UK

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20 May 2026 14:25

Join us for A New Face for Leprosy Exhibition 📅 7-28 June 2026 📍 St. Mary's Church, Dedham 🎫 This exhibition is free & open to all This exhibition challenges the myths and perceptions associated with leprosy. 🔗 https://ow.ly/pqYG50YYOuc #ArtSky #IDSky #Photography 📷 Tom Bradley Photography

Lepra UK

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07 April 2026 11:39

This #WorldHealthDay, we stand with #science. 🌍🩺 Thank you to Rhesa, Pallavi & Dr Shruthi from Lepra Society for sharing their vital work in leprosy research, inclusion & innovation. At Lepra, we're dedicated to securing a healthier, fairer future for everyone. 🙏 https://ow.ly/2qTU50YEPMi #IDSky