Images released by the CDC from a report on Hanson’s disease show a case of lepromatous leprosy in a 54-year-old man in Central Florida in 2022. Cases of leprosy lacking traditional risk factors have ... Fox News: Cases of leprosy, 'historically uncommon' in US, surge in central Florida, CDC says Cases of leprosy are surging in central Florida, according to a recent research letter shared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The authors said that the Sunshine State has "witnessed ... Cases of leprosy, 'historically uncommon' in US, surge in central Florida, CDC says Yahoo: Leprosy cases in central Florida account for nearly 20% of national cases. What to know Leprosy cases in central Florida account for nearly 20% of national cases. What to know New York Daily News: Leprosy may now be endemic in Florida as cases more than double in southeast US: researchers Leprosy could be endemic in the state of Florida, according to a new research paper.
lepromatous leprosy, Cases of the bacterial disease, officially called Hansen’s disease, have more than doubled in the southeastern U.S.