Mosquitoes and black flies transmit filariasis to humans; black flies transmit onchocerciasis. Although filariasis can be a serious disease in humans and other species, in New World monkeys the ...
WASHINGTON -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is giving $20 million to accelerate the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF). Also known as Elephantiasis, LF is a painful and profoundly ...