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22/01/2026

Leprosy is completely curable when detected and treated early. This Anti-Leprosy Day, let’s stand with those affected and work together to end stigma and discrimination.

21/01/2026

https://www.easterneye.biz/lepra-iec-units-leprosy/

During the past year, Lepra’s new IEC mobile unit in Jharkhand, India, has become a vital source of health information on the disease

14/01/2026

World Leprosy Day is observed annually on the last Sunday of January. In 2026, World Leprosy Day falls on 25 January. This international day presents an opportunity to celebrate individuals who have experienced leprosy, raise awareness about the disease, and advocate for the elimination of leprosy-related stigma and discrimination. The theme for World Leprosy Day 2026 is 'Leprosy is curable, the real challenge is stigma.' This theme serves as a call to action, aiming to raise awareness of leprosy, highlight the challenges faced by persons affected by leprosy, and inspire collaborative action to eliminate leprosy.

World Leprosy Day (WLD) is celebrated on the last Sunday of January.

13/01/2026

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/andhra-pradesh-sets-up-task-force-to-strengthen-infectious-disease-control/article70449739.ece/amp/

Andhra Pradesh establishes a State-Level Task Force to enhance prevention and control of infectious diseases.

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