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How long has leprosy been around?

April 26, 2017leprosy

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How long has leprosy been around?

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Leprosy is as old as the ancient civilizations of China, Egypt and India. The first known written mention of leprosy is dated 600 BC. Throughout history, leprosy sufferers have often been ostracized by their communities and families.