Karnataka launches Sparsh Leprosy Awareness Campaign

Jan 30, 2021

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 30 : The Department of Health and Family Welfare in Karnataka launched the Sparsh Leprosy Awareness Campaign 2021 (SLAC) on...

Campaign launched to raise awareness against leprosy

Jan 31, 2021

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 31 : The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Administrator Gaurav Gupta and Commissioner Manjunatha Prasad jointly flagged off the campaign...

Chattisgarh: Health workers campaign to raise awareness on Tuberculosis, Leprosy diseases among villagers

Dec 18, 2022

"Health workers deployed to identify those suffering from Tuberculosis and Leprosy diseases. The government aims to eradicate these diseases by 2025. They're visiting every...

Vice President Naidu urges people, civil society organizations to join campaign to eradicate leprosy

Apr 14, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 14 : Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday urged people and civil society organizations to join the campaign to...

Kerala govt launches campaign for total eradication of leprosy

Jan 18, 2023

The Kerala government on Wednesday launched a two-week campaign "Ashwamedham" for the total eradication of leprosy in the state.

WHO urges nations to address gaps in leprosy services, accelerate efforts towards achieving zero infection

Jan 29, 2023

The WHO called on nations to accelerate efforts towards zero leprosy infection and disease, zero leprosy disability and zero leprosy stigma.