Archaeologists have found evidence suggesting leprosy may have spread to Britain from Scandinavia. The team examined a 1500 year old male skeleton, excavated at Great Chesterford in Essex, England during the 1950s.
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Ancient skeleton shows leprosy may have spread to Britain from Scandinavia
13 May 2015
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