When you hear the term kissing bug, you might imagine an insect with a romantic streak. However, they are more vampire than ...

Chagas disease, spread by kissing bugs, is declared endemic by the CDC, but Alabama has reported no human cases this year.

They feed on the blood they suck from their prey. Animals and juicy humans like you are in these deadly insects’ diets. They’re also called assassin bugs, for a good reason. And now your house is ...

Kissing bugs, also known as eastern-cone-nose bugs or triatomine, can bite faces and infect humans with Chagas disease.

Kissing Bugs have been confirmed across Virginia, including right here in central and in northern parts of the state.

The Kissing Bug sounds romantic, but contact with this insect is anything but. That's because it can trigger disease without a person really knowing it. For the longest time, it was found only far to ...

Reports indicate the presence of "kissing bugs" in Ohio, raising concerns about Chagas disease. While the parasite-carrying insects have been found in the state, Chagas disease remains uncommon, with ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new article from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling attention to an emerging infectious disease. Chagas disease, a potentially life-threatening condition, is ...

"Kissing bug" sounds like a sweet nickname, but these insects' bites are anything but harmless. In fact, they can transmit a parasite that causes Chagas disease, a potentially life-threatening ...