After a slew of likely contenders such as heart disease, anemia, thyroid disease, depression or a sleep disorder are ruled out, getting to the source of fatigue gets murky. Among the many next-tier suspects is the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).
Indeed, 2.4 million of those at risk of famine were in southern Sudan, the main arena of the war. Southern Sudan occupies almost one third of the territory of Sudan, which at 2.5 million square kilometers is the largest country in Africa.
The Indian famine of 1899-1900, the last of its kind to have happened in India, started primarily because the summer monsoon failed in 1899 across central and western India. In fact, during the famine of 1896-97 as well Central Provinces and Berar had been badly affected.