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What to Know About African Sleeping Sickness
The symptoms of African trypanosomiasis vary based on the stage ... When the fly takes a blood meal in a human (or in some animals), it leaves behind the parasite, prompting a new infection.
WHO Chief Congratulates Guinea For Eliminating Human Sleeping Sickness
( MENAFN - IANS) New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) World health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday congratulated Guinea for eliminating human African trypanosomiasis or ...
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Guinea Eliminates Human African Trypanosomiasis As a Public Health Problem
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), or sleeping sickness, is a vector-borne parasitic disease caused by infected tsetse flies. Symptoms include ... from humans or animals carrying the pathogenic ...
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WHO applauds Guinea's success in eradicating human African trypanosomiasis
The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Guinea for eliminating the gambiense form of human African trypanosomiasis ...