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Millions of people around the world are estimated to have Chagas disease, a potentially fatal, parasitic illness.
Blood-sucking "kissing bugs" are found in Louisiana. They can transmit a disease which can cause fever, vomiting, diarrhea, ...
Millions of people around the world are estimated to have Chagas disease, a potentially fatal, parasitic illness.
Chagas disease — a potentially serious illness spread by an insect called the “kissing bug” — may be establishing itself in the US, according to a new US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Kissing bugs may sound charming, but with one bite, these insects can spread a dangerous parasitic infection: Chagas disease.
The CDC is warning people of a deadly bug that can be found in Arkansas and other states. Here's what we know about the ...
The CDC says the “kissing bug,” which spreads the parasite that causes Chagas disease, may be becoming endemic in the U.S.
The report, originally published last month for the September issue of the CDC's Emerging Infectious diseases journal, notes ...
A deadly malady known as “kissing bug” disease is now an endemic illness in the United States, according to the Centers for ...
Nearly half of people with diabetes around the world are unaware of their condition, a new study published in The Lancet ...
Cases of self-harm involving 6- to 12-year-olds have risen sharply, and a study in the journal Pediatrics warns common ...
Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk ...