It might sound like a harmless nickname, but the “kissing bug” is far from affectionate. This small insect, about the size of ...

The problem is that many doctors are unfamiliar with Chagas disease, and that this bug lives in Louisiana, especially in ...

"Kissing bug" disease is now considered an endemic illness in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced this month. The disease, also known as Chagas disease, has been ...

Insects may be small, but some of them have a pack of powerful punch. From sting-venoms to disease transmission, certain ...

A CANCER that creeps up quietly, spotted when it’s too late – 60 per cent of patients will die within a year of their ...

WINTER bugs could raise the risk of deadly side effects up to three months after infection. You could be up to five times ...

Eat a healthy diet and exercise: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends college students eat a ...

As winter rolls in, cozy nights beckon, but watch out for kissing bugs creeping up from the south, posing risks for New ...

Avoid sharing drinks and utensils: Though often called the "kissing disease," mononucleosis also spreads ... that close contact will promote the spread of the bug." Irritation inside the nose and ...

Just recently, we have identified Kissing Bugs (Eastern Bloodsucking Conenose) in our county. The name "Kissing Bug" is a ...

Blood-sucking insects are on the prowl but some people may be mistaking them for a different type of bug that is only hungry for plants. Triatomines, more commonly known as kissing bugs, are something ...