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CDC classifies ‘kissing bug’ disease endemic in U.S.

CDC classifies ‘kissing bug’ disease endemic in U.S.
health9/9/2025

A disease passed by the so-called “kissing bug’ has been declared endemic in the U.S. by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A disease passed by the so-called “kissing bug’ has been declared endemic in the U.S. by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chagas disease, also called the kissing bug disease, is caused by a parasite called Trypanosoma cruzi and is foun... [2102 chars]