Cases of leprosy have been on the rise in the Southeast, particularly in Florida, and scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) say the disease could be endemic to the region. Leprosy, scientifically known as Hansen’s disease, is rare in the U.S. and has usually been found in residents with a history…
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