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    Not All Kisses are Sweet -- Expert Advice on Chagas Disease: What to Do if You Find a Kissing Bug [Image 1 of 2]

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    Not All Kisses are Sweet -- Expert Advice on Chagas Disease: What to Do if You Find a Kissing Bug

    UNITED STATES

    01.14.2025

    Photo by Douglas Holl 

    Defense Health Agency

    The eastern bloodsucking conenose, Triatoma sanguisuga, feeds on animals and humans and has a habit of biting humans in the face. There are 11 different naturally occurring species of kissing bug in the U.S., though they thrive in the warmer climates of the southern states. (Defense Health Agency-Public Health graphic illustration by Ethel Kefauver and Graham Snodgrass)

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    Date Taken: 01.14.2025
    Date Posted: 02.26.2025 15:45
    Photo ID: 8887466
    VIRIN: 250114-D-D0514-3279
    Resolution: 725x410
    Size: 212.36 KB
    Location: US

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