Eradicating Leprosy

Eradicating Leprosy

All over the world, people have incorrect and harmful beliefs about leprosy. These beliefs are based on myths and they lead to discrimination against people affected by leprosy, they cause people to hide their symptoms and delay treatment. When we tackle those myths we become leprosy champions and move ourselves closer to a world without leprosy.

Join Dr. Pamela and Guests: Dr. Ayesha Akinkugbe, Consultant dermatologist, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) and Dr. Alero Robert, 2nd Vice Chairman, Association of Public Health Physicians Lagos State Chapter and Vice President, Wellbeing Foundation Africa as they discuss Eradicating Leprosy on Wednesday, 26th of January, 2022. Listen live on CLASSIC FM 97.3 at 8:0am

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