Assassin bugs get their terrifying name from their stealthy nature. Read here to learn more about these insects' stings.

If you live anywhere from Pennsylvania to California, there's a chance you've seen a kissing bug crawling around, hopefully not inside your house.

Kissing bugs, also known as eastern-cone-nose bugs or triatomine, can bite faces and infect humans with Chagas disease.

A few years ago, my next-door neighbor expressed concern when she learned that I placed assassin bug eggs in my garden for ...

They feed on the blood they suck from their prey. Animals and juicy humans like you are in these deadly insects’ diets. They’re also called assassin bugs, for a good reason. And now your house is ...

Experts say "kissing bugs" are spreading in the U.S. Know where they are, how to identify them and how to know the symptoms ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A dangerous insect known as the kissing bug has a lot of people talking on social media. The kissing bug, also known as the assassin bug, is now found in over 30 states, ...

Researchers hope data out of Texas will raise awareness about a type of infection commonly spread through kissing bugs. It’s ...

Kissing bug disease, which causes everything from a furious, excruciating itch to a sudden stroke or deadly heart attack, is endemic in the United States, a new report said. In other words, Chagas ...

The parasitic kissing bug disease is not new, but it has become increasingly common to the point of being endemic in the U.S.

Chagas disease, a potentially deadly condition caused by a parasite carried by insects called kissing bugs, should now be ...