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Conquering the 5000-year-old scourge in Africa
Canadian health worker Jean Horning greets a native mother and child at the Sudan Mission Leper hospital in Northern Nigeria during a medical check in a global crusade against leprosy. Aimed at early detection, health teams identify cases where treatment is most effective as leprosy remains a major burden in Africa and parts of Asia.
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Africa
Jean Horning
Sudan Mission Leper Hospital
Nigeria
Blanston
Ontario
Toronto
Kano
National Film Board of Canada
Ty Richard Harington