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A new drug could be the beginning of the end for sleeping sickness
A tsetse fly -- their bite can spread the parasite that causes sleeping sickness. Patrick Robert/Corbis/Sygma/via Getty Images hide caption
Sleeping sickness is a notorious disease -- immortalized in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness.
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New sleeping sickness pill gets nod, paving the way for use in Africa
NEW YORK (AP) -- European drug regulators on Friday endorsed a new and simpler treatment for sleeping sickness, in what could be a giant boost to efforts to eliminate the disease.
