Health officials say that cases of leprosy, also known as Hansen’s disease, are surging in Central Florida.
In a news release Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that Central Florida has accounted for 81 percent of reported cases in the state and almost one-fifth of reported cases nationwide.
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4129366-leprosy-cases-surging-in-central-florida-cdc/
Gee. I wonder why.