Sleeping sickness, or human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), is a parasitic disease transmitted by the bite of tsetse flies. It causes neuropsychiatric symptoms, including a debilitating disruption ...

Among these diseases is the infamous sleeping sickness, caused by a parasite called Trypanosoma brucei. This parasite is transmitted to humans and animals through the bite of the tsetse ... of a ...

Five African countries ... Transmitted by tsetse fly bites, sleeping sickness causes neuropsychiatric symptoms, disrupts sleep patterns, and eventually leads to coma and death.

He said the flies bite and infect all ... According to WHO, Kenya has eliminated sleeping sickness as a public health problem. The agency targets 2030 when most African countries would have ...

For the first time, patients in Malawi can take a pill instead of enduring toxic IV drugs to survive a fast-moving and deadly disease. Sleeping rough Rhodesiense sleeping sickness, a rare but ...

As a testimony to her claims, Bailey attached photos of her chipped tooth and bruises caused by teeth marks on her arms. The court documents mention another incident from March this year and ...

Cobra bites, though feared, don't always mean death. Up to a third are 'dry bites,' where no venom is injected, often as a warning. Cobras use venom for hunting and defense, but it's costly to ...

Africa Day is observed annually on May 25 to celebrate the achievements of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), the predecessor of the African Union (AU), from its creation on May 25 ...

The South African parliament on Saturday marked Africa Day by calling for a commitment to a conflict-free continent and universal education for African children. Africa Day is observed annually on ...

If you haven’t had these five on repeat yet, consider this your wake-up call. Here are five artists you seriously shouldn’t be sleeping on. If the internet had a soundtrack, Internet Athi would be the ...

Among those traded were a man and woman who were later named Antoney and Isabella and whose baby would become the first documented African baby baptized in English North America. “Antoney Negro ...