7 Worm Infections Most People Don’t Know About

When people hear about tropical diseases, they often think of insects. But many illnesses are caused by worms, and they spread in everyday ways, through food, water, soil, or unwashed hands. These infections are still common in many parts of the world and often go unnoticed. Taeniasis What it is: An infection caused by adult […]
One Bite Is All It Takes

Many tropical diseases are spread through the bites of infected insects, such as mosquitoes and flies. Globally, more than one billion people are affected by neglected tropical diseases. Africa accounts for nearly 40% of these, meaning around 400 million people are affected across the continent. This makes awareness and bite prevention especially important. How insect […]