A new state-of-the-art diagnostic test for animal African trypanosomiasis could detect sentinels of infection in domestic animals and aid control efforts.

They also severely hinder the agricultural, economic, and social development of entire regions. Among these diseases is the infamous sleeping sickness, caused by a parasite called Trypanosoma brucei.

Tsetse fly. It transmits parasites that cause sleeping sickness in humans and Nagana disease in animals. [iStockphoto] Tsetse flies - which transmit tiny parasites that cause sleeping sickness in ...

Between 1916-31, an encephalitis lethargica (sleepy or sleeping sickness) epidemic spread globally, afflicting millions, with fatality rates of up to one-third, and leaving another third ...

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Jesinta Franklin has announced that she is pregnant with her third child in a sweet video that features her adorable children.

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Doctor shares symptoms and prevention tips Sleeping with contact lenses can lead to eye infections.(Shutterstock) In a conversation with HT Lifestyle, Dr Rishi Raj Borah, Country Director at Orbis ...