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Named after the Brazilian physician Carlos Chagas, who first discovered it in 1909, the disease is primarily transmitted to humans through the bite of infected triatomine bugs, also known as ...
We are asking the Houston public to help us collect and test any “kissing bugs”, “chinches” or triatomine vectors from our fair city. Chagas disease is not transmitted from person-to-person like a ...
The principal vector of Chagas disease, a serious public health hazard in Central and South America as well as the southern United States, is also known as triatomine bugs. Controlling the ...