Jordan makes history as the first country to eliminate leprosy, marking a significant milestone in global health and disease ...

S o, the other day, talking to a friend about a story my great-grandmother used to tell — that when she and her sister were ...

Jordan's historic victory over leprosy stands as a beacon of hope in global health, proving that with dedication and ...

Jordan has become the first country in the world to eliminate leprosy, receiving official verification from WHO ...

Jordan has been praised for a historic milestone in eliminating the age-old affliction Jordan has become the first country in ...

Raiby, the WHO representative to Jordan, attributed this significant achievement to the leadership of Jordan’s Ministry of Health, the strong collaboration between the Ministry and WHO, and the ...

The World Health Organization has officially verified Jordan as the first country in the world to have eliminated leprosy.1 Also known as Hansen’s disease, leprosy still occurs in more than 120 ...

Life for the 28 residents of the Iberekodo Lepers’ Colony in Abeokuta, Ogun State, is a daily battle against poverty, stigma, ...

( MENAFN - IANS) Amman, Sep 19 (IANS) The World health Organization (WHO) on Thursday declared Jordan as the first country in ...

A 50-year-old man was diagnosed with leprosy on pre-immigration screening in the Philippines and was prescribed oral dapsone and rifampin. He immigrated to Canada 1 month later and discontinued ...

Jordan has not reported any autochthonous cases of leprosy for over two decades, a testament to its strong political ...

The World Health Organisation’s Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination, Yohei Sasakawa, emphasized today that ...