Civil unrest in key endemic regions, such as the Central African Republic and southwestern Cameroon, has hindered disease control efforts in the past ...

Many vector-borne diseases are controlled by methods that kill the insect vectors responsible for disease transmission. Recording the age structure of vector populations provides information on ...

combined medical and vector control strategies have enabled Guinea to reach the threshold of eliminating sleeping sickness as a public health problem (less than one case per 10,000 inhabitants in ...

“[Sleeping sickness] is one of the worst diseases I ... that a disease is completely wiped out using only a treatment and vector control, and without the help of a vaccine.

The World Health Organization has congratulated Guinea for eliminating human African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness - a neglected tropical disease. This is the first neglected tropical disease ...

Rachel Reeves has committed to reducing sickness benefits 'within weeks' as part of a drive to tackle what she terms 'jobless Britain'. The Chancellor vowed to overhaul the UK's welfare system, ...

If you plan to hike or ski at an elevation higher than 8,500 feet, consider staying (and sleeping) below 7,500 feet, if possible. 7. Bring Supplemental Oxygen Traveling or hiking with oxygen can ...