Niger is the first African country and fifth in the world to eliminate onchocerciasis, also known as 'river blindness', a ...

Ms Badolé suffers from loiasis, a chronic filarial disease caused by the Loa loa parasite, also known as the African eye worm ...

Chhapra: The district administration will kick off a 17-day campaign to make Saran free from filariasis from Feb 10.