Chagas — Vax-Before-Travel

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 26

6 min read

Kissing-Bug Rapid Testing Found Very Sensitive and Specific

Chagas disease reported pervasive in Bolivia South America

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 25

5 min read

Tracking Infectious Diseases in Central America & Caribbean

Belize, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic to Enhance Acute Febrile Illness Responses

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Tropical Diseases

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jul 27

3 min read

‘Bugapalooza’ Launches at the National Museum of Health and Medicine

Pentagon increases vector-borne disease awareness

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Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

Feb 23

3 min read

Venezuela's Health Crisis Is Negatively Impacting Central and South America

CDC says Venezuela is experiencing infectious disease outbreaks and adequate healthcare service is currently unavailable

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jan 11

5 min read

Will Texas Develop the 1st Chagas Vaccine?

Chagas is transmitted by kissing bugs that often bite people while they sleep

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