Parasitic worms that infect humans are not interbreeding with those that infect cattle as previously thought. This is good ...

Health facilities forced to tap Facility Improvement Fund to fight NTDs.Worms, jiggers, bilharzia and intestinal worms persist as counties face budget crisis.

Female genital schistosomiasis causes pain, stigma, and poverty, yet remains misdiagnosed, misunderstood, and ignored.

In November 2024, Timina was finally diagnosed with Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS), a neglected tropical disease caused ...

Joseph Wanyonyi, the coordinator for the NTDs in Kakamega with the director of Public Health in the county, William Olota, after a health stakeholders' meeting in Eldoret /Mathews Ndanyi Enhanced ...

Pinworm infection (Enterobius vermicularis) is the most common intestinal parasitic worm infection in the United States. It often occurs in school-aged children and can cause significant ...

At the height of Obama mania, a significant announcement was made by the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) in the fight against malaria. On JulyI 24, drug and research company ...

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