The World Health Organisation has warned people about the risks of contracting a disease commonly known as "sleeping sickness", which can be fatal without treatment. Human African trypanosomiasis ...

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) technical advisory group on human African trypanosomiasis – commonly known as sleeping ...

Increased funding and new public health policies for sickle cell research are needed to ease the burden on low-income nations ...

It's also known as "triple E" or sleeping sickness and gets part of its name ... the Massachusetts Department of Health, EEE is a rare disease. Since it was first identified in the state in ...

Along with mosquito season comes a rise in potentially fatal mosquito-borne illnesses in horses, including West Nile Virus ...

Ehrlich was looking for a cure or treatment for "sleeping sickness," a disease caused by a microbe. He found that a chemical called Atoxyl worked well but was a fairly strong arsenic compound ...

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 ...

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ... Also known as Triple E or sleeping sickness, EEE first appeared in Massachusetts in 1831 when 75 horses died mysteriously.

Years later, I learned that disease, known as focal segmental ... forms of an infectious parasite that causes African ...

According to the Equine Disease Communication Center website, equinediseasecc.org/alerts, there are numerous diseases for ...

Fetter, Bruce 1993. Pease Porridge in a Pot: The Social Basis of Health and Healing in Africa. History in Africa, Vol. 20, Issue. , p. 43.

EEE is an encephalitis disease, which Taylor said means it ... [of symptoms] in horses in previous times was a type of ‘sleeping sickness' because they would get very drowsy.