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Uganda:
Kamya - Government Shs7 Billion Nodding Disease Plan a Sham
Monitor, 14 February 2012
Opposition politician Beti Kamya has questioned government's claim that it has completed a Shs7b plan to manage the nodding disease that has caused misery in several Acholi… Read more »
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Uganda:
Nodding Mystery - Do More Research
Monitor, 13 February 2012
Last week, the government finally announced a Shs7 billion plan to fight nodding disease, the mysterious illness that has, since 2008, ravaged families--mostly children-- in the… Read more »
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Uganda:
Govt Announces Shs7 Billion Plan to Fight Nodding Disease
Monitor, 10 February 2012
The government has finalised a Shs7 billion plan to fight nodding disease, an illness mostly affecting children in Acholi sub-region. Read more »
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Uganda:
Declare Acholi Disaster Area
New Vision, 9 February 2012
THE anguish, misery, frustration and hopelessness that has gripped the Acholi community in Pader, Kitgum and Lamwo and Ugandans of goodwill over the mysterious 'nodding disease'… Read more »
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Uganda:
Nodding Disease - What Do the Acholi and New Yorkers Share?
Monitor, 7 February 2012
The anguish, misery, frustration and hopelessness that has gripped the Acholi community in Pader, Kitgum and Lamwo and Ugandans of goodwill over the mysterious 'nodding disease'… Read more »
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Uganda:
Nodding Disease, the New Terror in Acholi Sub-Region
Monitor, 31 January 2012
About 2003, symptoms of a disease started appearing in the northern Uganda. For lack of name, it was baptised from one of its notable symptoms - Nodding. Now almost every family in… Read more »
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Uganda:
Nodding Disease Is a National Problem - Let's All Unite Against It
Monitor, 6 February 2012
Lately, the "nodding disease" in northern Uganda has taken the nation by storm! I listened in to the Capital Gang on Saturday, February 4, and I was disheartened to learn that… Read more »
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Uganda:
Nodding Disease - Unlocking It Will Take Years of Research
Observer, 5 February 2012
Dr. Monday Busuulwa is a medical epidemiologist with the African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET). Read more »
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Uganda:
Nodding Disease Is a National Problem
Monitor, 31 January 2012
I happen to come from one of the sub-counties which are worse hit by this epidemic. Surprisingly, the authorities of the responsible ministries (Disaster Preparedness, Children's… Read more »