Leprosy in India: The road to a disease-free future
Leprosy in India: The leprosy prevalence rate in India has declined from 57.2 per 10,000 (1981) to 0.57 per 10,000 (2025), a major public health achievement. Despite this, the National Leprosy Elimination Programme (NLEP) has now adopted the National Strategic Plan and Roadmap for Leprosy 2023 to 2027, which aims to stop transmission and achieve … Read more