What to know, what to watch for, and when to act. Kissing bugs can pose health risks, including the spread of Chagas disease, so it’s important to recognize and address them. These nocturnal insects ...

(HealthDay)—The first confirmed identification of the bloodsucking "kissing bug" in Delaware involves one that bit a girl on the face last summer, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The triatomine insect—better known as the "kissing bug"—has been making headlines this month for its link to Chagas disease, an illness that can cause long-term health complications if left untreated.

Triatomine bugs are widely distributed globally and are important vectors of trypanosomiasis in the New World. The Romaña sign, characterized by unilateral swelling of the eyelid, is common in ...

In the southern United States and across Latin America, kissing bugs can bite people and pets both outdoors and when they enter homes. While ...

You’ve found a big, fat bug crawling in your house, and you’re not sure what to do? It’s worth stopping to identify whether this invader is a stink bug or a kissing bug. These two insects often get ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report Tuesday raising awareness about the deadly “kissing bug” disease, also known as Chagas. One of the report’s authors, a ...