Researchers from the University of Florida Emerging Pathogens Institute and Texas A&M University recently gathered their resources to investigate the potential of vector-borne transmission of Chagas ...

There's a parasitic insect that can spread a dangerous disease while it bites you. Here's what you should know about kissing ...

Late spring heralds the lovebug swarms that menace your auto's paint job, but it’s also prime time for kissing bugs, which can really break your heart. Kissing bugs are insects that suck the blood of ...

A kiss might steal your heart — but this one could stop it. Health experts are warning about a deadly parasitic infection spread by so-called kissing bugs, which have now been found in 32 states ...

(The Hill) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a Tuesday report raising awareness about the deadly “kissing bug” disease, also known as Chagas. Chagas disease can cause ...

LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - You may have heard about the "kissing bug." While its name sounds friendly, its bite can be dangerous. "Kissing bugs do exist in Louisiana," said Dr. B.J. Foch, Department of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Central Texas woman is sharing a warning after a parasite linked to "kissing bugs" killed her dog, with veterinarians saying the ...

Researchers looking at Chagas disease, also known as "kissing bug" disease, say the infection should be considered endemic in the United States, but Michigan residents may not have to worry about ...

Humans tend to fear bed bugs, and rightly so. The bloodsuckers are tough to get rid of once they've entered a home. But new research has, for the first time, identified one thing the bugs seem to fear ...

Kissing bugs can transmit a parasite that causes Chagas disease, which was declared endemic to the U.S. in 2025. These insects are found in the southern half of the United States, and Florida has the ...

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 ...