Wau Teaching Hospital on Thursday morning receives a patient suspected of guinea worm at Out Patient Department.
Dr. Machar Machar, Medical Doctor told Radio Voice of Hope that they receive one year and seven month child with swelling on his left foot.
Clinical investigation diagnosed the patient of guinea worm and but advise further confirmation from guinea worm office, he adds.
The mother of the child Christina Aguie says that she realized that her son skin was itching and then she rushed to the hospital.
The mother wonders how her baby got this guinea worm disease