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Day February 26, 2020

Alice Ball:  African American Chemist Who Developed First Successful Treatment of Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease)

Alice A. Ball was an African American Chemist and the first to develop a successful cure for leprosy (Hansen’s Disease).  Click the link to learn more.

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