Hansen's

Every year, about 100 to 150 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with the malady, which is also known as Hansen's disease.

latimes.com - News 2011

Leprosy, also known as Hansen's Disease, was first found in armadillos in the mid-1970's; researchers at the

NPR Topics: News 2011

Every year, about 100 to 150 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with the malady, which is also known as Hansen's disease.

chicagotribune.com - News 2011

Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is an ancient scourge that has largely disappeared, but each year about 150 to 250 people in the United States and 250,000 in the world contract the illness.

NYT > Home Page By GARDINER HARRIS 2011

1873 Norwegian physician Gerhard Hansen identifies Mycobacterium leprae as cause of leprosy, now also known as Hansen's disease.

Leprosy Linked to Armadillos Ron Winslow 2011

It is Hansen's continued absence that was the most often-stated reason for supporting the recall.

Hundreds gather hoping to recall Wis. senator 2011

Dr. Hansen's protest reminds me of how PETA does similar illegal protests, such as spraying women who wear furs with red paint, or taking a razor blade into a fur store and slashing all the coats, or throwing acid at pro-hunting speakers.

Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009

Dr. Hansen's protest reminds me of how PETA does similar illegal protests, such as spraying women who wear furs with red paint, or taking a razor blade into a fur store and slashing all the coats, or throwing acid at pro-hunting speakers.

Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009

"The strains are genetically identical," said Richard Truman, a researcher in the National Hansen's Disease Program, a federally funded treatment program for leprosy, and the lead author of the study.

Leprosy Linked to Armadillos Ron Winslow 2011

The most likely way people might acquire the infection would be through contact with blood or uncooked flesh from the armadillo, according to James L. Krahenbuhl, director of the National Hansen's Disease Program.

Leprosy Linked to Armadillos Ron Winslow 2011