A peculiar virus, dubbed ’Dinga Dinga’ for its symptoms of uncontrollable shaking, is affecting women and girls in Uganda’s Bundibugyo district. With 300 affected and no fatalities reported, health ...

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More than 300 people have come down with this disease, the majority of whom are women and girls. Despite the lack of a confirmed diagnosis, patients are being treated through antibiotics, while health ...

Health officials are extremely worried about the outbreak of the Dinga Dinga virus, currently confined to Bundibugyo district of Uganda, but experts are expecting new information in the coming days.

A mysterious illness known as "Dinga Dinga" has struck Uganda's Bundibugyo district, mostly affecting women and girls. It causes uncontrollable shaking, and in severe cases, paralysis.

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Discover the mysterious 'Dinga Dinga' disease in Uganda's Bundibugyo district, affecting women and girls with uncontrollable ...

Antibiotics show promise in treating dinga dinga disease. While the cause of Dinga Dinga remains elusive, antibiotics have been employed as a treatment method with promising resul ...

The first case of Dinga Dinga or dancing virus illness was reported from a small rural town in Uganda. However, with its highly transmissible features, the virus quickly escalated into a ...

Experts are comparing the outbreak with the phenomenon "Dancing Plague" of 1518 in Strasbourg, France, where people ...

A mysterious Dancing Disease in Ugandas Bundibugyo district leaves hundreds with uncontrollable shaking fever and paralysis Learn about symptoms causes and responses ...

A strange illness called 'Dinga Dinga' has left people in Uganda's Bundibugyo district confused and worried. Affecting mostly women and girls, this condition causes uncontrollable body shaking ...