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:

    “We do not weary of eating and sleeping every day, for hunger and sleepiness recur. Without that we should weary of them. So, without the hunger for spiritual things, we weary of them. Hunger after righteousness—the eighth beatitude.”
    —Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)

    “This sickness doth infect
    The very life-blood of our enterprise.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)