A Brief History Of The World’s Oldest Disease, Leprosy
Many diseases have been around as long as humans, but Leprosy’s social history is the most inextricably linked with human evolution. A portrayal of an elderly unsighted cleaning woman at the Nuang Kan Leper Colony in Kengtung , Myanmar . A plague to harness them all , Hansen’s disease is very potential the oldest infectious disease in human account . write accounts of the disease — sometimes referred to as Hansen ’s Disease — particular date as far back as600 B....