Theresa Josephine Nakazzi, a frail, 79-year-old woman, lives with her son, Stephano Kakooza, 62, in a small, two-room mud house in Kasubi village in central Uganda's Masaka municipality. What attracts ...

Residents of jigger-infested districts have reason to smile after government yesterday unveiled a consignment of medicines to deal with the blood-sucking parasites. The drugs were shown to Information ...

Kampala — Like most things historical, there are varying versions of how jiggers first came to Busoga. Roderick Ahimbazwe and Tom Gwebayanga visited the region to investigate He sits at the entrance ...

Adonia Babi Kirevu (Left) has jiggers in both his fingers and feet. (Above)Is the foot infested with jiggers. Photos by Paul Menya. The risk for infestation from tungiasis or jiggers is high if feet ...