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Chile Becomes First In The Americas To Eliminate Leprosy, WHO Verifies

Published on: March 5, 2026, 11:09 a.m. | Source: NDTV.com

Chile has become the first country in the Americas to be officially verified by the World Health Organization for eliminating leprosy as a public health problem. The milestone follows more than 30 years without locally transmitted cases and sustained

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