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  • Leprosy outbreak causes concerns in Northwest Arkansas

    02/08/2008 8:23:57 AM PST · by Originalist · 59 replies · 646+ views
    kfsm.com ^ | Feb 7, 2008 | Mary Marsh
    SPRINGDALE - The medical community is warning the public: a leprosy outbreak in Springdale could blossom into an epidemic, if something isn't done soon. Doctors say at least nine cases of leprosy have been confirmed in Springdale. Local doctors say they would be shocked by even one case of leprosy in their entire career...