The Rejection and Stigma of Leprosy

In some places, victims were made to wear cloaks and bells or clappers so that whenever they went through a village, they're... You can hear them coming. Their presence had to be announced. They were essentially declared dead in the eyes of God and men. If you had to wear a cloak and have a bell, you were one of the lucky ones. If you were a little bit less lucky ... Oh, dear. That's awful. Humans, we're terrible to each other.