The Association of Argentine Fishing Industry Chambers has sent an urgent open letter to president Alberto Fernandez complaining about the illegal activity of almost a hundred foreign jiggers in the ...

Children affected by jiggers put their feet forward for drops of hydroden peroxide from Sajjabi’s team. PHOTO BY EDGAR BATTE Touched by the jigger problem in Bugiri District, Kasim Sajjabi sought a ...

Sole Hope is an organisation determined to eradicate jiggers from Busoga sub-region using a door-to-door campaign where they offer treatment and educate locals on how to stay jigger free. Under the ...

Health workers from Manyatta in Embu County and Kenya Medical Stores Authority staff attend to school children at Grogan slums, last month. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD] NAIROBI, KENYA: Researchers have ...

It used to be that when you saw a bartender using a jigger—a small measuring cup for drinks—you assumed he was either a new bartender or micromanaged by his superiors. Why else wouldn't he just "count ...

An outbreak of tungiasis, a tropical parasitic skin disease commonly known as jiggers, has killed at least 20 Ugandans and taken host in more than 20 000 people in just two months. Jiggers is caused ...