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You may never before have heard of kissing bug disease, but the long-term effects can be devastating. The best way to prevent ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report Tuesday that states it believes a disease known as Chagas, ...

Kissing bugs may sound charming, but with one bite, these insects can spread a dangerous parasitic infection: Chagas disease.

There's nothing more frustrating than being bitten alive by mosquitos while your friend remains untouched. But scientists ...

Chagas disease, also known as the “kissing bug" disease, is spreading across the United States, and some researchers believe ...

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Chagas disease, a potentially deadly condition transmitted by an insect known as the "kissing bug", is now considered an ...

They bite at night and leave more than an itch. Kissing bugs capable of spreading the parasite behind Chagas disease have been found in 29 states, and the often-silent infection can turn deadly years ...

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