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The Kabaka of Buganda in Uganda through the Kabaka's birthday runs every year, decided to collect funds to help mothers suffering from fistula ( ekikulukuto in local language). Do you really know the meaning of fistula? A fistula is an abnormal connection between two body parts, such as an organ or blood vessel and another structure. Fistulas are usually the result of an injury or surgery. Infection or inflammation can also cause a fistula to form Information Fistulas may occur in many parts of the body. They can form between; * An artery and vein * Bile ducts and the surface of the skin (from gall bladder surgery) * The cervix and vagina * The neck and throat * Space inside the skull and nasal sinus * Bowel/rectum/anus and vagina * Urethra and vagina. VAGINAL FISTULA   A vaginal fistula is an unusual opening that connects your vagina to another organ. For example, vaginal fistula can link your vagina to your;     1.Bladder...

People have been getting, testing,treating and healing from syphilis for hundreds of years.   Syphilis is a chronic bacterial infection that can be transmitted through sexual contact. It is caused by a type of bacteria known as Treponema pallidum. Syphilis can be challenging to diagnose. Someone can have it without showing any symptoms for years.  However,the earlier symptoms discovered,the better. Syphilis that remains untreated for a long time can cause major damage to important organs such as heart and the brain. HOW'S SYPHILIS SPREAD The only way syphilis is spread is through direct contact with syphilis chancres or sores. These develop in the;          - mouth          - penis          - vagina          - anus It is primarily transmitted sexually. Babies can contract syphilis if their mother has untrea...