A parasitic disease, which can be fatal, is spreading through an insect in the United States, according to the Centers for ...

What if human blood turned into a sort of rubbery slime that can bounce back into a wound and stop it from bleeding in record time? Until now, it was a mystery how hemolymph, or insect blood, was able ...

Chagas, or “kissing bug” disease, has been identified in 19 states. The bug that carries it has made it to Pennsylvania, ...

Chagas disease, a parasitic illness spread by “kissing bugs”, is becoming more prevalent in the US, with human cases ...

What is Chagas disease? Triatomine bugs, commonly called kissing bugs, invade our homes and feed on humans and their pets — ...

Officials are sounding the alarm on an emerging disease spreading throughout the country that is caused by the kissing bug, ...

Chagas disease is endemic to 21 countries in the Americas, and its carrier has been identified in the U.S. Midwest and South.

A dangerous parasitic illness once confined to Latin America is now considered endemic in the United States. Chagas disease ...

"With global warming, there's concern among scientists that the borders for where endemic infections occur are shifting northward." ...

In news that’s certain to make you itch all over, the pest control company Orkin found Cleveland is home to some of the ...

I love taking selfies with my insect friends. They’re so tiny and look so different from me. But my friend Rich Zack told me that insects and humans have lots in common. He’s an insect scientist at ...

Some people feel like they are so-called "mosquito magnets" because they seem to get more than their fair share of bites. There are many popular theories for why someone might be a preferred snack, ...