A leprous man waiting for an ambulatory treatment in the Hopital Cardinal Leger in Leogane, Haiti.


A leprous man waiting for an ambulatory treatment in the Hopital Cardinal Leger in Leogane, Haiti. Although the effective treatment for leprosy appeared already in the 1940s, the disease has not been eradicated yet. The treatment is expensive and therefore was not adopted in most endemic countries.


Size: 5100px × 3400px
Location: Leogane, Haiti
Photo credit: © Jan Sochor / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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