What is another word for African Sleeping Sickness?
Pronunciation: [ˈafɹɪkən slˈiːpɪŋ sˈɪknəs] (IPA) 
African Sleeping Sickness is also known as Trypanosomiasis, which is a parasitic disease caused by the Trypanosoma brucei parasites. Other synonyms for this disease include African trypanosomiasis, Gambian trypanosomiasis, Rhodesian trypanosomiasis, and Tse-Tse fly disease. The disease is transmitted by the Tsetse fly, which is found in parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Symptoms of African Sleeping Sickness include fever, headaches, joint pains, and sleeping difficulties. If left untreated, the disease can lead to serious complications, including neurological damage and death. Prevention measures focus on avoiding contact with Tsetse flies, and treating infected individuals with antiparasitic medications.
