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flag CDC warns Chagas disease, spread by "kissing bugs," could become endemic in the U.S.

flag Chagas disease, a deadly parasitic infection spread by "kissing bugs," may become endemic in the U.S., according to the CDC. flag These insects, found in 32 states, can transmit the parasite through their feces, leading to severe heart problems over time. flag Currently endemic in 21 countries in the Americas, Chagas is often undetected and can remain dormant for decades. flag Early diagnosis and anti-parasitic treatments can prevent complications. flag The CDC urges caution and preventive measures against kissing bug bites.

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