Sunday, 11 September 2016

PRO/EDR> Hepatitis B - Uganda (02)

Hepatitis B -- Uganda
Local leaders are now calling on government to embark on a mass vaccination in northern Uganda to control the spread of hepatitis B, which has become endemic in northern Uganda and has wreaked havoc in many families, forcing children out of school.
A resident of Pebuka in Alebtong district are among those for whom the disease has had far-reaching impact. Seven of his children tested positive for hepatitis B, and this has put a financial and emotional strain on the

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