On Monday, World Health Organization officials and scientists will gather in Uganda to discuss a mysterious affliction, called “nodding disease,” that is affecting almost 3,000 children in the African ...
KITGUM, Uganda - Augustine Languna's eyes welled up and then his voice failed as he recalled the drowning death of his 16-year-old daughter. The women near him looked away, respectfully avoiding the ...
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Lasting toll of nodding syndrome in Uganda
Although there are no new cases of the nodding disease or nodding syndrome, the victims and their caregivers continue to live with the consequences. Some of these include social stigma and sexual ...
PADER DISTRICT, Uganda, March 6 (Reuters) - Most mornings, Michael Odongkara takes his daughter Nancy Lamwaka outside and ties her ankle to a mango tree. Sign up here. It's not something he likes to ...
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