Carville's Cure: by Pam Fessler

Published: Sept. 13, 2021, 2 p.m.

In rural Louisiana was a place locals called simply, Carville. It was the only Leprosy colony in the United States. There, for generations, afflicted people were isolated, often against their will. A review of, \u201cCarville's Cure: Leprosy, Stigma, and the Fight for Justice\u201d by Pam Fessler\u201d