leprosy
Leprosy is a disease that dates all the way back during the time when christ was alive. Leprosy in the bible has a slight difference in todays leprosy. ... There are 15-20 million sufferers of leprosy throughout the world, with 200,000 new cases discovered each year. ... There are ten countries where leprosy shows up they are India, Brazil, Indonesia, Nepal, Madagascar, Ethiopia, Congo, and Tanzania. India accounts for 73% of the population with leprosy. ... The causative agent of Leprosy is Mycobacterium Leprae, Infection with this bacteria result in this disease. ... Leprosy can be transferred from one person to another by skin to skin contact. ... Leprosy is most likely to affect families.