Ms Badolé suffers from loiasis, a chronic filarial disease caused by the Loa loa parasite, also known as the African eye worm ...

The New World screwworm was eradicated from the state decades ago, but now officials are warning it may be poised to return.

Niger is the first African country and fifth in the world to eliminate onchocerciasis, also known as 'river blindness', a ...

( MENAFN - IANS) New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) World health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday ...

Guinea, a country in West Africa has successfully eradicated the gambiense form of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) ...

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The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Guinea for eliminating the gambiense form of human African trypanosomiasis as a public health problem. This form of human African trypanosomiasis, the ...

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Niger has become the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindness in the world, the WHO said Thursday.

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Aquarium Staff Find Creative Way to Entertain a Lonely Starfish in Their Facility The Kaikyokan Aquarium in Shimonoseki, Japan, which was closed for renovations, announced on social media that their ...