Cassie

Okay. Now I'm very, very intrigued.

Okay. Now I'm very, very intrigued.

Okay. Now I'm very, very intrigued.

Do I know your missing piece, though?

Do I know your missing piece, though?

Do I know your missing piece, though?

Oh, my God. I already know, actually.

Oh, my God. I already know, actually.

Oh, my God. I already know, actually.

Well, shortly after, her work caught the attention of Dr. Harry T. Holman, an assistant surgeon at the Leprosy Investigation Station of the U.S. Public Health Service in Hawaii. Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is an infection caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae affecting a patient's skin, limbs, nose, and upper respiratory tract.

Well, shortly after, her work caught the attention of Dr. Harry T. Holman, an assistant surgeon at the Leprosy Investigation Station of the U.S. Public Health Service in Hawaii. Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is an infection caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae affecting a patient's skin, limbs, nose, and upper respiratory tract.

Well, shortly after, her work caught the attention of Dr. Harry T. Holman, an assistant surgeon at the Leprosy Investigation Station of the U.S. Public Health Service in Hawaii. Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is an infection caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae affecting a patient's skin, limbs, nose, and upper respiratory tract.

In the early stages, the disease manifests as skin lesions and nerve damage which can result in the loss of sensation in the affected areas. As it progresses, this nerve damage can lead to muscle weakness, deformities, and permanent disability.

In the early stages, the disease manifests as skin lesions and nerve damage which can result in the loss of sensation in the affected areas. As it progresses, this nerve damage can lead to muscle weakness, deformities, and permanent disability.

In the early stages, the disease manifests as skin lesions and nerve damage which can result in the loss of sensation in the affected areas. As it progresses, this nerve damage can lead to muscle weakness, deformities, and permanent disability.

Which you might recognize if you've listened to National Park After Dark because this is the second time Danielle is explaining this.

Which you might recognize if you've listened to National Park After Dark because this is the second time Danielle is explaining this.

Which you might recognize if you've listened to National Park After Dark because this is the second time Danielle is explaining this.

This actually reminds me a lot of how the U.S. dealt with tuberculosis as well. Yeah. There's so many stories of families and people being shipped off to these weird places. You know, we learned on National Park After Dark, Mammoth Caves was one of them. So they're Being sent to underground caves. I did an episode where they were sent off to this small island between rivers in West Virginia.

This actually reminds me a lot of how the U.S. dealt with tuberculosis as well. Yeah. There's so many stories of families and people being shipped off to these weird places. You know, we learned on National Park After Dark, Mammoth Caves was one of them. So they're Being sent to underground caves. I did an episode where they were sent off to this small island between rivers in West Virginia.