Kissing Bug Disease Now Endemic and Widespread Across the U.S.

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Chagas disease, transmitted by kissing bugs, has been officially classified as endemic in the U.S., which could lead to improved diagnosis, awareness, and public health responses, addressing the current low diagnosis rate and high infection numbers.
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