US EditionKissing Bugs Are Spreading Chagas Disease, Which Can Cause Major Heart Problems
Chagas disease, transmitted by kissing bugs, affects over 300,000 Americans with less than 2% aware of infection, posing a growing public health concern, experts say.
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Chagas Disease, Transmitted by ‘Kissing Bugs,’ is Now Considered Endemic in the US: UCLA - The Thinking Conservative
Chagas disease, an illness transmitted by “kissing bugs,” is now considered endemic in the United States, said UCLA citing recent CDC report. The post Chagas Disease, Transmitted by ‘Kissing Bugs,’ is Now Considered Endemic in the US: UCLA appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
Los Angeles County is implementing tests to detect the disease and monitor its prevalence
Rare and deadly 'kissing bug' spreading across US; All about the Chagas disease that can cause fatal hear
A parasitic illness once largely unheard of in the US is spreading quietly, and it’s deadly. Known as Chagas disease, it is carried by the so-called “kissing bug,” a small insect that feeds around the face and leaves behind dangerous parasites. Now confirmed in dozens of states, including…
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