US health authorities are on alert as cases of Chagas disease, originating from South America, are increasingly being detected in the United States. Cases have now been reported in at least eight sta… [+4581 chars]
Chagas disease: 'Kissing bug' spreads in the US - dw.com
Chagas disease, previously prevalent mainly in Latin America, is now increasingly occurring in the US. The "kissing bug" passes on a parasite that can cause life-threatening damage to the heart and nerves.
By:Alexander Freund
Source:DW (English)
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