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African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, is caused by Trypanosoma brucei parasites in sub-Saharan Africa and is transmitted by the tsetse fly (Glossina). American trypanosomiasis, or Chagas disease, is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi parasites in Latin America and is transmitted by the triatomine or âkissingâ bug.
Sub-Saharan Africa's Tropical climate is the main reason malaria is so prevalent in this region. It is also the reason that malaria eradication is so difficult here. 90% of malaria deaths are now localized to sub-Saharan Africa.(This is partially due to poverty causing unnecessary deaths because of a lack of treatment, but overall, most cases of malaria occur here as well.) Areas with sub-tropical climates also face severe Malaria, but these places have cool seasons.0% of malaria deaths are now localized to sub-Saharan Africa. (This is partially due to poverty causing unnecessary deaths because of a lack of treatment, but overall, most cases of malaria occur here as well.) Areas with sub-tropical climates also face severe Malaria, but these places have cool seasons.