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In the Hospital Sick Male Patient Sleeps on the Bed. Heart Rate Monitor Equipment is on His Finger.

Healthcare staff challenged by rare case of leprosy

Report recommends that strategies should be developed to prioritise ongoing education for healthcare professionals

Sun, 26 Jan, 2025

Red squirrel forage ahead of winter as their numbers decline

Richard Collins: Research on red squirrels and leprosy links

The disease spreads through physical contact and there has been only one leprosy case identified in Ireland in more than 70 years

Thu, 16 May, 2024

Vikings likely to have brought leprosy to Ireland, say academics

Vikings likely to have brought leprosy to Ireland, say academics

New research by academics points strongly to Viking settlers bringing leprosy to Ireland.

Thu, 31 Jan, 2019