Sleeping sickness could be wiped out with this new drug : NPR
A tsetse fly — their bite can spread the parasite that causes sleeping sickness. Patrick Robert/Corbis/Sygma/via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Patrick Robert/Corbis/Sygma/via Getty Images Sleeping sickness is a notorious disease — immortalized in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness. A single bite from a tsetse fly carrying the parasite is all it takes to…
