Kissing Bug Disease Declared Endemic in the US, Experts Warn of Rising Threat

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Source: The Guardian
Kissing Bug Disease Declared Endemic in the US, Experts Warn of Rising Threat
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Scientists argue that Chagas disease, caused by kissing bugs and often overlooked in the US, should be treated as an endemic disease to raise awareness and improve diagnosis and treatment, as it can cause serious long-term health issues.

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