Leprosy Cases In Florida 2025

Leprosy Cases In Florida 2025. (james gathany/cdc via ap, file) also. Central florida alone accounted for nearly 20% of the total.

According to a report from the centers for disease control and prevention last year, there were 159 new cases of leprosy in the u.s. Most recently, florida has seen a heightened incidence of leprosy, accounting for many of the newly diagnosed cases in the u.s.