Lymphatic filariasis, often referred to as "elephantiasis," is a debilitating parasitic disease that affects millions of ...

Dr. Daniel Tisch is an infectious diseases epidemiologist with 16 years experience studying methods to eliminate lymphatic filariasis. One billion people in the tropics and sub-tropics are at risk for ...

Mosquitoes and black flies transmit filariasis to humans; black flies transmit onchocerciasis. Although filariasis can be a serious disease in humans and other species, in New World monkeys the ...

As her leg swells and her spirit dims, Sunita's story reveals the harsh realities of living with a neglected tropical disease ...

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Filariasis'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Filariasis. The page includes both ...

Lymphatic filariasis; and Japanese encephalitis. These mosquito-borne infections don't just kill — they debilitate millions of people. Sometimes these people can't work and can't support themselves.

She had filariasis, a non-contagious, curable ailment that health inspectors often used as an excuse to deport Asian immigrants. Yu writes: The year my grandmother was detained on Angel Island ...

Government Medical College, Eluru to be named after biochemist Yellapragada SubbaRow, honoring his groundbreaking contributions to medicine.

It is midday and Gaudensia Tankobatagira is sitting quietly on a stool beneath the shade of an avocado tree at her home in ...

Timor-Leste was awarded for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. It is the fifth country in the Region to eliminate lymphatic filariasis. The Democratic People's ...

The loyal dog was found dead near the station, apparently from filariasis or cancer. Around the time Hachiko first garnered his fame, the possibility of the Pacific War loomed overhead and ...

Timor-Leste was awarded for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. It is the fifth country in the Region to eliminate lymphatic filariasis. The Democratic People's ...