A tiny insect called a midge spreads the disease, and the earliest known case dates back to 1955 in a forest worker near a ...

As Europe swelters in extreme heat, experts fear that rising temperatures caused by climate change could push tropical ...

The Federal Government on Wednesday said progress has been recorded in eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases, with approximately 30 million Nigerians weaned off treatment with ivermectin.Ivermectin ...

The federal government, in collaboration with Sightsavers Nigeria and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has taken steps to ...

Mr Michael Kyakashari, attributed the disease’s persistence to poor sanitation practices among lakeside communities ...

IRISH holidaymakers heading to a European sunshine spot this summer have been warned over new cases of a deadly “mosquito” ...

The Federal Government has announced major progress in the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), with approximately 30 million Nigerians ...

Local authorities in France are stepping up measures to prevent the spread of the tiger mosquito, but will Ireland need to do ...

An all-oral medicine, Fexinidazole Winthrop, is now available and is being administered for free across Ethiopia, Malawi, ...

As the sweltering Florida summer truly takes hold, bringing with it the peak of mosquito season, health officials across the ...

AS African nations gathered in Addis Ababa last week for a pivotal workshop on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), a stark ...

THE boffins at Maynooth University researchers have made an important breakthrough on a serious but neglected tropical ...