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CDC warns of 'kissing bug' disease spread in U.S.

CDC warns of deadly ‘kissing bug’ disease: What to know

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a Tuesday report raising awareness about the deadly “kissing bug” disease also known as Chagas. Chagas disease can cause severe fatigue in early stages in addition to heart and digestive problems in the chronic stage.

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CDC warns of deadly bug disease that's been reported in Arkansas

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Chagas disease, or deadly kissing bug disease, has spread in the U.S. Here's what to know.

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'Kissing bug' disease is now endemic in US, researchers say. What you need to know.

According to the CDC, about 8 million people globally, including about 280,000 people in the U.S., have Chagas disease.

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CDC classifies ‘kissing bug’ disease endemic in U.S.

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Deadly 'kissing bug' disease becoming endemic in the US: CDC

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Risk of Chagas disease in Texas higher than thought

EL PASO, Texas, Sept. 9 (UPI) --The risk of contracting Chagas disease in Texas is higher than researchers thought, based on the number of insects found in a new study to carry the parasite that causes it. Triatominae, also known as "assassin bugs" or ...

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Systematics and Biogeography of Rhodniini (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) Based on 16S Mitochondrial rDNA Sequences

Aim The tribe Rhodniini is one of six comprising the subfamily Triatominae (Heteroptera: Reduviidae), notorious as blood-sucking household pests and vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi throughout Latin America. The human and economic cost of this disease in the ...

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Reward offered for ‘kissing bugs’ after feared Chinese outbreak of fatal tropical disease Chagas

Health officials in southern China have appealed on social media for the public to look out for South American “kissing bugs” after a feared outbreak of the potentially fatal tropical disease Chagas, state media reported on Friday. The Centre for ...