Acute sleeping sickness – the treatment is almost as horrific as the disease. But now there is encouraging news about an oral medication – one that's also been used for chronic sleeping ...

A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health sheds light on how the blood-borne parasite that causes African sleeping sickness in humans and related ...

Both of those forms often resulted in chronic illness which manifested ... It’s estimated that in the half a century following the sleeping sickness pandemic, roughly half of all Parkinson ...

African sleeping sickness—also known as human African ... brucei infection and potentially other chronic infections," says ...

African sleeping sickness—also known as human African trypanosomiasis ... brucei infection and potentially other chronic infections,” says study senior author Monica Mugnier, PhD, associate professor ...

This is what happens when sleeping sickness is left untreated, and before it inevitably kills you. The disease was once rampant across Guinea and required a deadly arsenic drug to treat ...