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The Ready to go on an African Safari little kitty?
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The Ready to go on an African Safari little kitty?
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Absolutely!
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Just packing my favorite color clothes.
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Hmm, you might want to rethink that choice.
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Sassy flies are actually attracted to dark blue.
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A fly?
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So what?
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Not just any fly, one of the deadliest ones out there.
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So let me tell you,
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what happens if a sassy fly bites you?
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Zoom in!
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Out in the warm landscapes of sub-Saharan Africa,
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lives a fly that looks fairly ordinary at first glance.
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brownish, about the size of a housefly,
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quietly resting with its wings folded neatly over its back.
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But this is the Zesi Fly and unlike most flies,
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it survives entirely on blood.
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What makes this fly dangerous isn't just the bite,
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it's what it can carry.
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When one of these flies bites an infected human or animal,
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it picks up microscopic parasites called Triphanosoma brucei.
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Inside the flies gut, these parasites begin multiplying and over the next few weeks travel to the fly's salivary glands.
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There, they transform into an infectious form ready to be passed on.
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Now the next time the fly feeds on someone new,
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it pierces their skin and injects saliva to keep the blood from clotting.
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This allows the parasites to slip silently into the victim's skin.
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At this point, the person may not notice anything beyond a small irritation.
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But beneath the surface, the parasites have already begun their journey.
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They move from the skin into the lymphatic system and then into the bloodstream where they multiply rapidly.
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The immune system quickly detects these invaders and launches an attack,
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producing antibodies to destroy them.
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For a moment, it seems like the body is winning.
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But the parasites have a clever trick.
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They constantly change their outer surface,
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a process known as antigenic variation.
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As the immune system learns to recognize and attack them,
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they switch their appearance again,
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becoming invisible to the body's defenses.
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As this endless battle continues,
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the person may experience waves of fever that come and go,
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along with headaches, joint pain and fatigue.
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These symptoms reflect the struggle inside the body,
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each wave of illness matching a new wave of parasites in the blood.
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At this stage, the disease can still be treated effectively,
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but it often goes unnoticed because the symptoms seem mild or confusing.
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If the infection is not treated,
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the parasites continue their advance and eventually reach one of the body's most protected areas, the brain.
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To get there, they must cross the blood-brain barrier,
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a tightly controlled filter that normally keep harmful substances out.
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But somehow, they manage to break through.
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Once inside the brain, the parasites begin to interfere with the nervous system,
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especially the regions that control sleep.
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Gradually, normal sleep patterns break down.
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The person may feel extremely sleepy during the day,
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but unable to sleep at night.
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Confusion sets in, coordination worsens and behavior may change unpredictably.
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As the brain becomes more affected,
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the condition grows increasingly dangerous.
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Without timely treatment, the damage continues to progress,
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leading to severe neurological problems and eventually coma.
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Treating the disease at this stage is extremely difficult,
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as many medicines struggle to cross the same protective blood brain barrier that the parasites have already breached,
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often resulting in eventual demise.
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All of this from a tiny bite the victim might not even notice.
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Trivia Time!
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Did you know that unlike most insects that lay hundreds of eggs,
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a female Saisi fly produces only one offspring at a time.
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To nourish the growing larva inside her,
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the mother produces a nutritious milky substance from specialized glands.
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Sketching time!
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Today's sketch of the day goes to Angel R.
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Hope you learned something useful today.
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Until next time, it's me, Dr. Binox, Zooming out!
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So, ready to go, Kitty?
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Ready!
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Well, never mind.
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