29-07-2015 16:19 via topix.com

What's causing Florida's leprosy cases?

Leprosy is often thought to be an ancient disease, but leprosy-causing bacteria continue to infect people in the southern United States, including in Florida, where nine people have been diagnosed with the disease so far this year. What's to blame? It could be the nine-banded armadillo that roams wild across much of the Southeast, experts say.
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