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Latest study: Climate change and African trypanosomiasis vector populations in Zimbabwe's Zambezi Valley

23 Oct 2018

LSTM’s Dr Jennifer Lord is first author on a paper looking at the impact of climate change on the vectors of sleeping sickness in Africa.

Trypa-No! Partnership will accelerate elimination of sleeping sickness in Africa

09 May 2018
The Ugandan minister for Primary Health Care, the minister for Animal Husbandry and the minister for Northern Uganda, visiting the LSTM exhibition during the Tsetse Awareness day.

LSTM recognised for control of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) in Uganda

19 Oct 2016

The north-western parts of Uganda has seen a dramatic decrease in cases of HAT, or sleeping sickness; from a reported 100 cases in 2010, to only four cases in 2016. 

LSTM project Tiny Targets highlighted as a success in an open letter from the CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

27 May 2016

LSTM part of a partnership looking at new models to fight sleeping sickness in DRC

23 Sep 2015

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