World Leprosy Day: Raising Awareness and Combating StigmaObserved on the last Sunday of January, World Leprosy Day aims to raise awareness about leprosy (Hansen’s disease) and combat the stigma associated with it. Despite being a treatable disease, misconceptions and discrimination persist.Understanding Leprosy:Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae. It primarily...Read More

Stay SunSmart: Protect Your Skin This January January is SunSmart Skin Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to increasing awareness about skin cancer and promoting sun safety. With skin cancer being one of the most common cancers worldwide, understanding prevention methods is crucial for everyone. Understanding Skin Cancer: Skin cancer primarily arises from exposure to ultraviolet (UV)...Read More