Sleeping sickness is spread by the bites of infected tsetse flies. To prevent sleeping sickness, travelers to the outbreak area should: Wear medium-weight, neutral-colored clothing, including ...

The proposed CRP aims to conduct an extensive sampling of tsetse flies in the African continent mainly in areas where have not been conducted, gather the SDMs and genetic connectivity maps to enable ...

A deadly parasitic infection known as trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness may spread across the world, causing sleeping ...

Parasites that cause the deadly illness known as sleeping sickness can spread beyond their native Africa as a result of mutations to key genes, a study shows. The findings reveal that climate ...

The findings reveal that climate change and measures to control populations of tsetse flies, which carry the disease, may drive molecular changes in the organisms that cause sleeping sickness ...

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A DEADLY disease that can alter sufferers' personalities shows potential for spreading outside Africa, scientists warn. Known as 'sleeping sickness', or African trypanosomiasis, it causes ...

This R&D complements Coordinated Research Projects (CRP) each with the participation of 15 – 20 Member States, and addresses gaps in relation to mass rearing, sterilization, quality control, behaviour ...