Most mornings, Michael Odongkara takes his daughter Nancy Lamwaka outside and ties her ankle to a mango tree.

It's not something he likes to do. But the disease that gives the 12-year-old violent sei

The young American boy sums up what his father does for a living: "You stop the bad guys from being mean."

Yes, the father says, but who are the bad guys? The child thinks, then offers a guess: "Star

A mystery disease has killed over 100 people and infected more than 2,000 in northern Uganda.

The disease, first reported in September 2009, has since been dubbed ‘nodding disease’ as it leaves its v