Investigate nodding disease syndrome — MP Ayume

Committee chairperson Charles Ayume says the first case of nodding syndrome was reported more than 15 years ago, but available literature does not point towards its definitive causative agent.

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Parliament’s health committee chairperson Charles Ayume made the call while presenting a committee report concerning a field visit to Acholi region to assess the prevalence of nodding syndrome. File photo
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Parliament’s committee on health has petitioned the Government to fund scientific research studies on nodding disease syndrome to ascertain its causes and protect the victims.

Committee chairperson Charles

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