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Experts say "kissing bugs" are spreading in the U.S. Know where they are, how to identify them and how to know the symptoms ...
Kissing bugs, also known as eastern-cone-nose bugs or triatomine, can bite faces and infect humans with Chagas disease.
Try not to touch, rub, or scratch a bug bite on your eyelid. Wash the affected area with soap and water, and apply a cool compress. Call a healthcare provider if you have severe symptoms, like eyes ...
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A parasitic disease called Chagas may be establishing itself in the United States, and the “kissing bugs” that cause the ...
While their bites are not usually dangerous, kissing bugs can transmit parasites that causes Chagas disease. Squishing a kissing bug can increase the risk of exposure to the parasite. Though several ...
The CDC warns of Chagas, the potentially deadly "kissing bug" disease. Here's what it is, and how to avoid getting bitten by ...
The parasitic kissing bug disease is not new, but it has become increasingly common to the point of being endemic in the U.S.