Half the world's 1.8 million lepers are in India, where a local leprosy vaccine is speeding recovery.
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Jayaraman, K. Indian vaccine hastens cure for leprosy. Nat Med 2, 262 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0396-262a
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