Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections caused by microscopic parasites borne by insects such as the tsetse fly.

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) — a fly-borne disease also known as sleeping sickness — is caused ... including a therapy which uses patients’ own cells to attack skin cancer, which ...

The 2014 West African Ebola virus disease crisis has not just wiped ... the hope that science and public health efforts gave to a family member of a patient with sleeping sickness. With another case ...

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, or African sleeping sickness) was selected as the initial disease ... discovery ecosystem with the ultimate objective of bringing benefit to patients across the ...

Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections ...

Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections caused by microscopic parasites borne by insects such as the tsetse fly.

But in many African countries, intensive care units are rare. Critically ill patients are treated in general hospital wards, and the provision of essential emergency and critical care is limited.

Oct. 30, 2024 — A new study sheds light on how the blood-borne parasite that causes African sleeping sickness in humans and related diseases in cattle and other animals establishes long-term ...

I had chest pains and went to the Pholosong Hospital. I want to thank the accident and emergency department staff for giving me high-quality care. They were also professional and friendly. I ...

Tilahun Wale not only lost his right foot to leprosy -- a disease that still affects thousands in Ethiopia -- he also lost ...