Nodding syndrome

Northern Uganda as a whole suffered 23 years of Insurgency that made Thousands of people tortured; tens of thousands lost their lives; over 30,000 were abducted (mostly children); and 1.5 million people were forced into Internally Displaced people’s Camps. It has also experienced several epidemics including: Ebola, cholera, Hepatitis, Yellow fever and other conditions like HIV/AIDS, high prevalence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and currently Nodding Syndrome (Epilepsy). Many children