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PRESS EVENT: Donation of Tablets against the Tropical Disease Schistosomiasis at a school on Pemba – Tanzania
PRESS EVENT: Donation of Tablets against the Tropical Disease Schistosomiasis at a school on Pemba – TanzaniaPEMBA, Tanzania, February 24, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/...
‘Nodding disease’ confounds experts, kills children
Patrick Anywar, 14, one of more than 3,000 children in northern Uganda who are suffering from a mystery ailment known as nodding disease,...
Madagascar: UNICEF warns of potential disease outbreaks after cyclone
Cyclones tear through Madagascar every year. Photo: UNICEF17 February 2012 –
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) voiced concern today that waterborne diseases may soon...
Heart disease risk ‘inherited’
Men can inherit heart disease from their father say scientists who have tracked the condition to the Y chromosome that dads pass to sons.
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Uganda Govt announces Shs7b plan to fight nodding disease
Dr. Richard Nduhura
The government has finalised a Shs7 billion plan to fight nodding disease, an illness mostly affecting children in Acholi sub-region.
Addressing Parliament...
