Andiamo
Hanging on to the Throne
Oh goody. I live in these parts. I can’t vote if my fingers fall off. Conspiracy?
Sorry I couldn’t resist!
www.nbcnews.com
Quote from article:
“Central Florida in particular has seen a disproportionate share of cases, which indicates it might be an endemic location for the disease, meaning leprosy has a consistent presence in the region's population rather than popping up in the form of one-off outbreaks.”
Sorry I couldn’t resist!
Leprosy may now be endemic in Florida, report suggests
Reported cases of leprosy have more than doubled in southeastern states over the last decade, according to a new research paper.
“Central Florida in particular has seen a disproportionate share of cases, which indicates it might be an endemic location for the disease, meaning leprosy has a consistent presence in the region's population rather than popping up in the form of one-off outbreaks.”