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Hansen's Disease

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      new window American Leprosy Foundation Description: A non-profit research center for leprosy and other biomedical research located in Cebu City, The Philippines. Administrative offices are located in Rockville, MD USA. (erols.com)
new window Damien House Foundation Description: Damien House Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing dignity to the lives of those affected with Hansen's Disease (Leprosy). (damienhouse.org)
new window Danida Assisted National Leprosy Eradication Programme Description: Information about the organization as well as the disease. Includes publications, feed back and a resource directory. (danlep.org)
new window eMedicine - Leprosy Description: Article by Elyse Harrop, MD. (emedicine.com)
new window Forum on Leprosy Description: Leprosy newsgroup, information and links. (webspawner.com)
new window Global Alliance for Leprosy Elimination Description: WHO, the Nippon Foundation, Novartis and ILEP cooperate on a global alliance to eliminate leprosy as a public health problem from every country by the year 2005. (foundation.novartis.com)
new window Global Alliance for the Elimination of Leprosy Description: Resources and information on this disease. (who.ch)
new window Handbook of Dermatology and Venereology Description: Describes the situation, decline and spread of leprosy in Hong Kong. Includes details on types of leprosy, diagnosis and treatment. (hkmj.org.hk)
new window Hansen's Disease Description: An informative article about leprosy from the Southern Medical Journal. (sma.org)
new window ILEP - International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations Description: Consists of 17 autonomous non-governmental organisations, based in 13 countries. The ILEP member organisations carry out field project and research work. Features organisation information, field work, research, publications and documents, FAQ on leprosy, and news. (ilep.org.uk)
new window Indian Leprosy Foundation Description: Voluntary organisation dedicated to leprosy eradication in India. Includes facts, news, events and photographs. (indianleprosy.org)
new window Kalaupapa National Historical Park Description: A park on the island of Molokai in Hawaii, it serves as an ongoing reminder of the islands' struggle with Hansen's Disease (leprosy). (members.aol.com)
new window LEPRA - British Leprosy Relief Association Description: Offers details about the organization and its mission which is to restore health, hope and dignity to people affected by leprosy. Includes news and events and projects. (lepra.org.uk)
new window Leprosy Fund Description: A fund of the Novartis Foundation (NFSD) for the detection, treatment, and prevention of leprosy. (foundation.novartis.com)
new window Leprosy Info from the World Health Organization Description: Information on leprosy, research, treatment, WHO strategy for elimination and global statistics. (who.int)
new window National Hansen's Disease Programs Description: Features history, research, rehabilitation, clinical care, and training programs. (bphc.hrsa.gov)
new window Pandora's Box Description: Detailed information about leprosy and armadillos. (pandoras-box.org)
new window The Leprosy Mission Description: An international Christian charity, founded in 1874, and now bringing healing and restoration to some 200,000 people affected by leprosy in over 30 countries. (leprosymission.org)
new window The Leprosy Mission Northern Ireland Description: Includes information, news and events, as well as a childrens' section. (tlm-ni.org)
 




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