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Nodding Syndrome

This disease affects children between the ages of 5 to 15 years both boys and girls.
This condition is progressive but can be managed.

The symptoms reversed if you take a sick child to the nearest health centre.

The disease symptoms may continue to present even after commencement of treatment but will improve after a while. Please adhere to the treatment regime given by the health worker and do not share drugs between patients.

Symptoms

.Head nodding (back to front)

.Seizures

.Poor growth and development

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