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'Kissing Bug' Disease Spreading in U.S., CDC Report Says

TUESDAY, Sept. 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Chagas disease — a potentially serious illness spread by an insect called the ...

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

The report, originally published last month for the September issue of the CDC's Emerging Infectious diseases journal, notes ...

‘Kissing Bug’ Disease Is Spreading in These States: How Homeowners Can Protect Themselves

Triatomine insects, better known as “kissing bugs," can spread Chagas disease, an illness that can cause long-term health ...

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

Chagas disease​ is already endemic to 21 countries in the Americas, and growing evidence of the parasite is challenging the ...

Deadly ‘kissing bug' disease spreading in the US - and Texas has the most cases

The Centers for Disease Control reports that Chagas disease, which comes from the Deadly Kissing Bug, is noted as an emerging ...
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'Kissing bugs' enter our Florida homes, suck our blood as we sleep. What to know

What is Chagas disease? Triatomine bugs, commonly called kissing bugs, invade our homes and feed on humans and their pets — ...

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

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a Tuesday report in the Emerging Infectious Diseases journal raising awareness about the deadly “kissing bug” disease also known as ...

Is the 'kissing bug' disease in Tennessee? What to know amid fears Chagas disease is endemic in the U.S.

In the past decade, humans reported contracting Chagas disease from 'kissing bugs' in eight states, including Tennessee.