Cast Out, But Not Forgotten
Jun 14th, 2008 · NPR's Pam Fessler travels to a small town in Louisiana that was once the site of a federal hospital for people with leprosy, and where her husband's grandfather lived out his years.
Jun 14th, 2008 · NPR's Pam Fessler travels to a small town in Louisiana that was once the site of a federal hospital for people with leprosy, and where her husband's grandfather lived out his years.
Feb 2nd, 2006 · For 100 years, sufferers of leprosy were banished to Molokai, an untamed Hawaiian island. A new book chronicles how paranoia forced thousands of people to live in exile.