Texas Leads Nation in Leprosy Cases and Treatment
Texas reports the highest number of leprosy cases in the nation with innovative state led care. Dr. Dickerson credits screening, education, and rehabilitation for stabilizing incidence since 1961, while facing social stigma and the challenge of tracing undiagnosed cases. Most cases cluster in the Rio Grande Valley, Corpus Christi, San Antonio, and Houston.
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Jakarta Faces Urban Blight Amid Rapid Population Boom
Jakarta's population growth strains housing and services as specialists warn of crowded slums, inadequate sanitation, and rising poverty. Projections show 10 million by 1989 with 20 percent living in slums and cemeteries nearing capacity.
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