Edna Bonhomme, author of "A History of the World in Six Plagues," details how pandemics are about more than viruses ...

KATWE, Uganda — In 1889, the British journalist Henry Morton Stanley stumbled out of the forests of Central Africa into the ... a wave of sleeping sickness swept through the region.

Her breasts ache with milk. Her heart aches with dreams. Her mind aches with society's judgment: Life of a teen mum ...

For example, Bonhomme scrutinizes the conditions of East Africans ... In the case of sleeping sickness, he eventually proved that it was transmitted by bites of tsetse flies, which are endemic to ...

These massive hornets, native to East Asia, possess a potent venom that can cause ... the tsetse fly is a vector for the parasite that causes African sleeping sickness. These flies have a painful bite ...

Trypanosoma brucei in the blood of a patient suffering from African human trypanosomiasis, commonly known as sleeping sickness. The situation worsens when considering that current treatments are ...

African sleeping sickness is a serious infection caused by a parasitic microbe called Trypanosoma brucei. Using an imaging ...

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.

Just one day before the Oman East Africa Trade and Investment Expo opens in Muscat on April 16, over 70 civil society organisations (CSOs) from Uganda, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo ...