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Kissing Bug Disease: Symptoms, Risks, and US Spread

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Source: The New York Times
Kissing Bug Disease: Symptoms, Risks, and US Spread
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Chagas disease, caused by kissing bugs, is endemic in 21 Latin American countries and is increasingly recognized as a local concern in the United States due to the widespread presence of the bugs and local cases, especially in Texas, prompting calls for greater awareness.

Topics:health#chagas-disease#endemic#health#kissing-bug#symptoms#united-states
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