Scientists report unusually high Chagas disease parasite rates in kissing bugs collected near the U.S.-Mexico border region.

Journalist Daisy Hernández chronicles the history of Chagas disease, also known as kissing bug disease, and how it changed ...

Scientists from University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) collected kissing bugs near homes and outdoor spaces along the ...

Daisy Hernández’s journey to understand the history and devastating toll of Chagas disease began in her aunt’s hospital room.

These insects are crossing the border, bringing yet another infectious disease to the USA In A Nutshell Infection rates ...

Health experts are raising awareness about the spread of Chagas disease, a potentially deadly illness transmitted by insects known as "kissing bugs" in the United States. Locally acquired human cases ...

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) researchers discovered “unusually” high levels of the Chagas disease parasite found ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a Tuesday report raising awareness about the deadly “kissing bug” disease, also known as Chagas.

Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have found unusually high levels of parasitic infection in the insects that ...

The presence of parasitic disease in the US has sounded the alarm bells, as it has long been associated with Latin America, as researchers have warned in them. Chagas disease, transmitted by ...

Chagas disease is parasitic disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. It is a vector-borne disease spread by the insect called triatomine bug. It is called Chagas disease since it was first ...

April 28, 2010 — Chagas disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is an independent risk factor for ischemic stroke, and many patients are unaware they are infected until after they have ...