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‘Nodding Syndrome’ Kills 170 Uganda Children
Children look at their mother Helen Apoto locking their sick brother in the room before she leaves in Pader, Uganda, March 8, 2012. Some parents have to tie the children or else they will wander off and end up drowning in rivers or falling in fire places like some have…
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Uganda Kids Suffer From ‘Nodding Syndrome’
Tony Odong, a 12-year old victim of nodding syndrome, sits in front of his home playing with a dead chicken found nearby in Pader, Uganda, March 8, 2012. The cause of nodding syndrome is not yet known by scientists despite years of research. Ugandan Ministry of health statistics indicate that…
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