Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Sleeping Sickness.
Sleeping Sickness - as a noun
An encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encephalitis lethargicaepidemic encephalitislethargic encephalitissleepy sicknessExample Sentences
"The symptoms of sleeping sickness include fever, headaches, and muscle aches."
"Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for patients with sleeping sickness."
"The World Health Organization is actively working to eliminate sleeping sickness."
"Scientists are researching new treatments and diagnostic tools for sleeping sickness."
"Preventing contact with tsetse flies is a key strategy for avoiding sleeping sickness."
