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UN Supported Institute Mounts Innovative Assualt On Tse-tse Fly

UN Supported Institute Mounts Innovative Assualt On Tse-tse Fly

16 October 1989

The tse-tse fly is a carrier of trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness which afflicts both humans and cattle. For the Masai, a proud warrior people of southern Kenya, the tse-tse fly has been an archenemy of many years. Thanks to the help of the International Center for Insect Physiology and Ecology

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News & Features / Features / UN in Action
Corporate Name
UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME - UNDP
Subject Topical
HEALTH
DISEASES
AGRICULTURE
DISEASE CONTROL
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Geographic Subject
AFRICA
KENYA
MAMS Id
UNA0096
Parent Id
UNA0096

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The tse-tse fly is a carrier of trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness which afflicts both humans and cattle. For the Masai, a proud warrior people of southern Kenya, the tse-tse fly has been an archenemy of many years. Thanks to the help of the International Center for Insect Physiology and Ecology

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