Clockwise from top left: 1) Antonio Pantoja, 52, was confined by force at the age of 3 in an area by the Amazon Forest where the infection rate is 130/10.000; 2) Antonia Maria da Conceicao, 80, lies in a bed in the female ward at Antonio Diogo Leprosarium; 3) Hives of wasp are burnt by patient’s relatives since wasps are very dangerous because patients can, literally, be stung to death as they don’t feel the bites; 4) Francisca Ramos de Souza, 71, plays with her cat in the same ward she's been living since 1951.