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A kiss is not a kiss coming from this dangerous bug

When you hear the term kissing bug, you might imagine an insect with a romantic streak. However, they are more vampire than ...
Experts say "kissing bugs" are spreading in the U.S. Know where they are, how to identify them and how to know the symptoms ...
When you hear the term kissing bug, you might imagine an insect with a romantic streak. However, they are more vampire than ...
Kissing bugs, also known as eastern-cone-nose bugs or triatomine, can bite faces and infect humans with Chagas disease.
The blood-sucking insects are known as kissing bugs because they tend to make their way into homes and bite humans on their faces while they are sleeping.
The Centers for Disease Control reports that Chagas disease, which comes from the deadly kissing bug, is noted as an emerging endemic in the U.S., and cases are most prevalent in Texas.
Insects known as "deadly kissing bugs" found in North Carolina are responsible for spreading Chagas disease, an illness that, if left untreated, may cause serious heart and digestive complications.
The Centers for Disease Control reports that Chagas disease, which comes from the Deadly Kissing Bug, is noted as an emerging endemic in the U.S., and cases are most prevalent in Texas. The insect has ...
A parasitic disease, which can be fatal, is spreading through an insect in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Trypanosoma cruzi parasite, or T. cruzi, ...
Kissing bugs found in North Carolina can carry Chagas disease-causing parasites. Chagas disease spreads through infected feces, not bites, and can remain undetected. Preventive steps include sealing ...
A parasitic disease, which can be fatal, is spreading through an insect in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Trypanosoma cruzi parasite, or T. cruzi, ...