Rising Elephantiasis cases threaten development in Kapelebyong
Health authorities in Kapelebyong District are worried about the increasing number of cases of elephantiasis. Current data shows that 5 out of every 100 people in the district are living with the disease. Research shows this has hindered development, as affected individuals spend both time and money seeking treatment and are unable to engage in productive work. Nobert Atukunda brings us this report.