Sleeping Sickness

Sleeping sickness may refer to:

  • African trypanosomiasis, a parasitic disease of people and animals
  • Animal trypanosomiasis, also known as nagana or animal African trypanosomiasis
  • Eastern equine encephalitis virus, a zoonotic alphavirus and arbovirus present in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean
  • Encephalitis lethargica, a form of encephalitis that swept the world in the 1920s
  • Fatigue (medical), any one of several other medical conditions that cause lethargy
  • Sleeping Sickness (film), a 2011 German film

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Famous quotes containing the words sleeping and/or sickness:

    The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
    Leonard Cohen (b. 1934)

    Tempered, gradual animation, the methodical restrain of sensations and energies, the equilibrium of sickness and health in each creature—this is nature’s essence, its immutable law, this is what it’s based on and what it adheres to.
    Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818–1883)