Disastrous Disease That Kills Thousands Now Spreading Across Texas

As a southern state, Texas is often susceptible to all kinds of pathogens, viruses, and other infections that do not necessarily have the same effect or presence in other states because of climate limitations. We know that the geography, food supply, and weather can play a very large roll in accommodating the ideal environment for diseases to survive and thrive.

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If you have pets, you know the importance of repelling fleas and ticks from your furry or feathered friends, and that even mosquitos can carry a series of dangers that do not only ail humans. Well, those are not the only blood suckers out there, and some of these other pests can leave behind parasites and diseases that are just as threatening as infections like West Nile, Dengue, or Lyme.

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In fact, one of the creepier blood suckers is actually kin to the assassin bugs, but they are not welcome in your garden or home because they enjoy feeding on humans instead of only targeting insects that are known to be a nuisance to gardeners.

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Disastrous Disease That Kills Thousands Now Spreading Across Texas

If you spot kissing bugs, know you, a loved one, or pet has been bitten by one, you should take caution and let your respective physicians know. The parasite left behind by kissing bugs can cause Chagas Disease that is known to kill thousands every year while many of the patients slowly die without even knowing they were infected.