Friday, 18 December 2015

PRO/AH/EDR> Leishmaniasis, visceral - Uganda: (Karamoja)

Leishmaniasis -- Uganda
Dr Thomson Lakwo, an assistant commissioner, at the national Entomologist for Onchocerciasis Control programme, NTD programme, Ministry of Health, says there are no confirmed statistics yet about the burden of disease in Uganda, but that the disease has been endemic to Amudat district and increasingly people from other districts such as Kotido, Moroto, Abim, Kaabon, Napak, Nakapiripirit [all in Karamoja sub-region], Katakwi [Teso sub-region], and presently Amuria, Kaberamaido and Serere [Teso

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