Great Chesterford

A man with leprosy rings a bell to warn of his approach.

16 May, 2015 - 03:21 lizleafloor

1500-Year-Old Skeleton of Scandinavian Man Might Be Patient Zero in Spread of Leprosy to Britain

The fear and stigma attached to the terrible disease of leprosy has endured for millennia. Answers have long been sought regarding this mysterious ancient ailment, and now archaeologists have...