KAMPALA, Uganda - A disease whose progression and symptoms seem straight out of a horror movie but which can be treated has killed at least 20 Ugandans and sickened more than 20,000 in just two months ...
An outbreak of tungiasis, a tropical parasitic skin disease commonly known as jiggers, has killed at least 20 Ugandans and taken host in more than 20 000 people in just two months. Jiggers is caused ...
Health workers from Manyatta in Embu County and Kenya Medical Stores Authority staff attend to school children at Grogan slums, last month. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD] NAIROBI, KENYA: Researchers have ...
Sole Hope is an organisation determined to eradicate jiggers from Busoga sub-region using a door-to-door campaign where they offer treatment and educate locals on how to stay jigger free. Under the ...
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